Wider
5 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Comparative form of wide; having greater width or breadth than something else.
“The new highway is wider than the old country road.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈwaɪdə/
Syllables
wid·er
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Wordle
Contains common letters W, I, D, E, R with vowels in positions 2 and 4.
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Scrabble
Worth 9 points; good for using W (4 points) with common letters.
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