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Shaded

6 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Past tense of shade, meaning screened or sheltered from direct light or heat.

She shaded her eyes with her hand as she looked into the glare of the afternoon sun.

Pronunciation

Syllables

shad·ed

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Synonyms

screenedshelteredcovereddarkened

Antonyms

unshaded

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

SH start is common, ED past-tense ending, HADE and HEAD anagrams within, three vowels

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points, H and double D add moderate value, HEADS anagram, SHAD sub-word

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