Modem
5 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A device that converts digital signals for transmission over telephone lines or cable.
“The internet connection requires a working modem.”
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mo·dem
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Starts with MO- pattern, common in 5-letter words.
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Worth 10 points; good for tech-related plays.
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