Nodded
6 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of nod, meaning to have briefly inclined the head to signal agreement or acknowledgement.
“She nodded in agreement when the instructor explained the new procedure.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈnɒdɪd/
Syllables
nod·ded
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Antonyms
shookdisagreed
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Double D in the middle and the NOD start with -ED ending is a very common Wordle pattern
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Scrabble
Worth 9 points and the double D adds a point with easy hook options on -ED
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