Faulted

7 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Past tense of fault, meaning to have blamed or criticised someone for an error or shortcoming.

“She could not be faulted for the decision given the limited information available at the time.”

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Synonyms

blamedcriticisedcensuredreproached

Antonyms

praisedcommendedcredited

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Starts with FAULT and ends in -ED, the AU pair in positions 2-3 is a useful early test

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points, D and L add modest value and the word is easy to assemble from a balanced rack

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Words you can make from Faulted

Shorter words formed from the letters in “faulted”.

feudal flated fluted adlet adult aleft aleut alfet atule dault dealt defat delft delta dulat fated fauld fault faute fetal fleta flued flute lated

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