Promised
8 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Made a declaration or assurance that one will do something or that a particular thing will happen. It represents a commitment or pledge given to someone.
“She promised to return the borrowed books by the end of the week.”
Pronunciation
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/ˈprɒmɪst/
Syllables
prom·ised
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Wordle
Contains common letters P, R, O, M, I, S, E, D with good variety
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Scrabble
Worth 13 points; M adds value to this commitment word
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