Sued
4 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of sue, meaning brought legal proceedings against someone in a court of law.
“She sued the company for damages after suffering an injury at work.”
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Wordle
Contains four very common letters including two vowels. A solid early Wordle guess for checking frequent letters.
Scrabble
Worth 5 points. Low value but uses easy tiles and can be extended to PURSUED or ISSUED with prefixes.
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