Shamed
6 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of shame, meaning to have caused someone to feel deep humiliation, guilt, or dishonour.
“He was shamed in front of the entire team by the manager's blunt public criticism.”
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/ʃeɪmd/
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Wordle
SH start and ED ending are both frequent Wordle patterns, A and E in the middle probe two vowel positions
Scrabble
Worth 12 points, the D allows no further hooks but SHAMED is a clean and efficient play on SHAME
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