Festers
7 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Third-person singular of fester, meaning to become infected and produce pus, or to worsen and become more bitter if left unaddressed.
“A small cut festers quickly if it is not kept clean and covered.”
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F and S at opposite ends of the word form a solid Wordle bookend pattern with double E inside
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Seven common tiles score modestly but FESTER plus S is a clean and reliable bingo play
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