Edifice
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A large, permanent building, typically one of impressive or grand proportions.
“The cathedral was the most magnificent edifice in the entire city.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈɛd.ɪ.fɪs/
Syllables
ed·i·fice
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Wordle
Starts with E and ends in CE, the F appears in position 5, which is an unusual placement
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Scrabble
Contains F (4 pts) and C (3 pts), worth around 13 points base, a strong scoring word
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