Shrove
6 lettersverbrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of shrive: to hear a person's confession and grant them absolution.
“The priest shrove the soldier before he departed for the front.”
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absolvedpardoned
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Ends in OVE, V is rare in Wordle answers, a strong letter for eliminating many words
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Scrabble
Worth 12 points, V scores well, best known from Shrove Tuesday, rarely played in games
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