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Widest

6 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Superlative form of wide, meaning having the greatest extent from one side to the other.

The Amazon is among the widest rivers in the world when measured at flood stage.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈwaɪdəst/

Syllables

wid·est

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Synonyms

broadestmost expansivelargest

Antonyms

narrowestthinnest

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Wordle

Contains common letters W, I, D, E, S, T with no repeats, vowel in position 2

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Worth 10 points, all moderate-value tiles, a useful word for filling gaps on the board

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