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Expanded

8 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Became or made larger or more extensive. Increased in size, number, or importance.

The company expanded its operations into three new international markets.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ɛkˈspændɪd/

Syllables

ex·pand·ed

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Synonyms

enlargedincreasedextendedbroadened

Antonyms

contracted

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Eight letters with -ED ending; contains four vowels E, A, E

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Scrabble

Worth 18 points; the X is worth 8 points for strong value

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