Valent
6 lettersadjectiverareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Having a specified valence or combining power, typically used in combination with a numerical prefix in chemistry.
“The compound was described as trivalent, indicating a valent combining capacity of three.”
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Ends in ENT, a common Wordle suffix, with A as the only interior vowel making the middle positions easier to pin down
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Worth 9 points, VALENT is most useful as a component of longer words like BIVALENT but stands alone as a valid play
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