Coffer
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A decorative recessed panel, typically square or polygonal, set into a ceiling or vault as an architectural feature.
“The cathedral's nave featured an elaborate ceiling of gilded coffers arranged in a geometric pattern.”
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cof·fer
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Double F in the middle, ends in common -ER, familiar letters throughout make this a solid mid-game guess
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Worth 14 points, the double F is highly valuable, hooks to COFFERS and rewards placement on bonus squares
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