Funked
6 lettersadjectiverareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of 'funk', meaning became overcome by nervous fear or depression and shrank from a challenge.
“He funked the interview at the last moment and failed to turn up.”
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K in position five is an uncommon and useful Wordle test, ends in ED making it a past tense pattern
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Worth 13 points, the K adds significant tile value, plays naturally on FUNK with ED extension
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