Gale
4 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A very strong wind; a storm with high winds.
“The gale knocked down several trees in the neighborhood.”
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windstormtempestsquall
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G-A-L-E pattern ending in silent E.
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Worth 5 points; useful for word extensions.
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