Fooled
6 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of fool, meaning deceived or tricked someone into believing something false.
“He fooled everyone with his convincing disguise and forged credentials.”
Pronunciation
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/fuːld/
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Contains the double OO which is a strong Wordle signal, starts with F and ends in -LED for easy pattern matching
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FOOLED scores well with double O and the F tile, the -ED suffix is reliable and versatile
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