Hoisted
7 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of hoist, meaning raised or lifted something heavy, typically with the aid of mechanical equipment.
“The crane hoisted the steel beam into position on the upper floor of the building.”
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Contains OI vowel pair plus common letters H, S, T, D, good for probing positions early.
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Worth 11 points, the -ED suffix cleanly extends HOIST and all letters are common tiles.
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