Wife
4 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A married woman in relation to her spouse.
“He introduced his wife to his colleagues.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/waɪf/
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Short word with W and F, ends in E.
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Worth 10 points with high-value W and F.
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