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Blunt

5 lettersadjective

Updated June 2026

Definition

Having a worn-down edge or point; straightforward and direct in speech.

She was blunt about the project's shortcomings.

Pronunciation

IPA

/blʌnt/

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Synonyms

numbbenumbdulldeadencandidforthrightfrankoutspoken

Antonyms

sharpenenliven

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Wordle

"Blunt" uses 5 different letters, which makes it efficient for eliminating options. Its 1 vowel balance the consonants.

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"Blunt" is worth 7 points before board bonuses. Aim its letters at double/triple-letter and word squares to lift the score.

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