Sere
4 lettersadjectiverareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Completely dried out and withered, used especially to describe parched or desiccated vegetation.
“The sere grassland stretched across the drought-stricken plain under a blazing sky.”
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Wordle
E appears in positions 2 and 4, SE opener common, rhymes with HERE, vowel-heavy and tricky
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Worth 4 points, uses two E tiles to clear surplus vowels, can hook to 'sered'
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