Forked
6 lettersadjectivemoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Having a shape that divides into two or more branches, resembling the prongs of a fork.
“The forked lightning split the night sky into two brilliant streaks above the hills.”
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Common ED ending, the OR and K combination gives good coverage of frequent Wordle letters
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Worth 13 points, the K (value 5) is the standout tile and scores best on a double-letter square
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