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Effie

5 lettersnoun

Updated June 2026

Definition

A Scottish name meaning beautiful appearance; also dialectal for an effigy.

The wee effie of a doll was the child's most treasured possession.

Pronunciation

Syllables

ef·fie

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"Effie" repeats a letter (3 unique of 5), so it rules out fewer options as an opening guess. Its 3 vowels help pin down vowel positions early.

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"Effie" is worth 11 points before board bonuses. Aim its letters at double/triple-letter and word squares to lift the score.

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