Doddle
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A task so straightforward that it requires virtually no effort.
“Once she understood the formula, the rest of the exam was an absolute doddle.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈdɒdl̩/
Syllables
dod·dle
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Wordle
Double D in positions 3 and 4 and the -DLE ending are distinctive, a very British term
Scrabble
Worth 10 points, the double D and the -DLE ending make it a clean play extending to DODDLES
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