Raft
4 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A flat, buoyant structure of logs, planks, or other materials lashed together and used for transport or as a floating platform.
“They built a makeshift raft from fallen timber and paddled across the river.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/rɑːft/
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R, A, F, T are all common Wordle letters, an excellent early guess covering four high-frequency letters
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Worth 7 points, F tile worth 4, rafts adds S hook, rafted and rafting extend the stem nicely
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