Rifled
6 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Fitted with spiral grooves inside a barrel to impart spin to a projectile and greatly improve accuracy.
“The rifled barrel gave the musket far greater range and precision than any smooth-bore equivalent.”
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Ends in -LED and contains F in position three. No repeated letters across the six positions.
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Worth 9 points. A solid play with the F adding modest value. The -ED ending hooks well onto the board.
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