Deduced
7 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of deduce, meaning to arrive at a conclusion through logical reasoning from known facts.
“From the clues left at the scene, the detective deduced that the thief had acted alone.”
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de·duced
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Contains DEDUCE, the DE- prefix appears twice, the -ED ending confirms the past tense
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Worth 11 points, the C scores 3 and the word plays off DEDUCE cleanly with no rare tiles
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