Effigy

6 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A sculpted or modelled likeness of a person, often created for use in protest or as a commemorative memorial.

“The protesters burnt an effigy of the politician in the town square.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

ef·fi·gy

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Synonyms

likenessfigure dummy

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Wordle

Double F in the middle followed by IGY, ends in Y, only vowels are E and I

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Scrabble

Double F scores 8 combined points, Y scores 4 and G scores 2, one of the highest-value six-letter words ending in Y

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feif fief fife iffy

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