Stokes
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Third-person singular present tense of stoke, meaning to tend or feed a fire by adding fuel and stirring it up.
“Every evening she stokes the wood-burning stove before the temperature drops.”
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Wordle
Contains O and E as vowels, very close to STOKE with S added, so the five-letter form is familiar.
Scrabble
Worth 10 points, K gives strong value and the S hook is already built in.
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