Usurps
6 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Third-person singular present tense of usurp: seizes power, authority, or a position without legal right.
“In the play, the villain usurps the throne and plunges the kingdom into chaos.”
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Contains SURP, the double S framing the word is a distinctive Wordle pattern
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Worth 10 points, the P tile adds scoring value and the SURP cluster is distinctive on the board
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