Eighty
6 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Denoting the quantity or number equal to eight multiplied by ten.
“She celebrated her eighty years surrounded by three generations of family.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈeɪ.ti/
Syllables
eight·y
Word Game Tips
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Wordle
Contains the silent GH cluster and ends in Y, the EIGH chunk is a recognisable building block
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Scrabble
Worth 12 points, the Y tiles for 4 and the word ends in Y, which can be a useful rack-balancing play
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