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Drifts

6 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Third-person singular present tense of drift, to be carried along passively by a current of air or water.

The empty boat drifts silently down the river on calm summer afternoons.

Pronunciation

IPA

/drɪfts/

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Synonyms

floatsmeanderswanders

Antonyms

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Wordle

No repeated letters, the F makes it less common in Wordle but useful for narrowing consonants

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Scrabble

F scores 4 points, S extends DRIFT for an easy extra point

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