Efface
6 lettersverbrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
To wipe out or eliminate all traces of something from memory, recognition, or a physical surface.
“Years of neglect had effaced the inscription carved into the old stone monument.”
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ef·face
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Wordle
Double F in the middle with E vowels on both sides, the -ACE ending is a familiar pattern
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Scrabble
Double F scores 8 combined points, F is worth 4 each, one of the stronger six-letter plays for tile value
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