Recite
6 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
To repeat aloud something that has been memorised, typically in a formal or performance context.
“The pupils were asked to recite the poem they had learned for their homework.”
Pronunciation
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/rɪˈsaɪt/
Syllables
re·cite
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Wordle
Ends in E with no repeated letters, a clean six-letter guess covering R, E, C, I, T and a final E.
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Worth 8 points and C with T are reliable tiles, RECITE plays cleanly in most board positions.
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