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Effort

6 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Physical or mental energy used to accomplish something.

She put great effort into her studies.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈɛfət/

Syllables

ef·fort

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Synonyms

attemptendeavorwork

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Double F with common vowels E and O.

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points; good for parallel plays with FF.

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