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Wore

4 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Past tense of wear, meaning to have had clothing, an accessory, or an expression on one's person at a given time.

She wore a bright red coat to the ceremony and drew every eye in the room.

Pronunciation

IPA

/'wɔr/

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Synonyms

dressed inhad onsporteddonned

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Wordle

Rhymes with MORE, BORE, CORE, FORE, and GORE, a very productive four-letter pattern

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Scrabble

Worth 7 points and extremely common, useful for clearing unwanted tiles from your rack

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