Eraser
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A tool or implement used to remove pencil marks or other written characters from a surface.
“He reached for the eraser after making a mistake in his sketch.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ɪˈreɪzə/
Syllables
e·ras·er
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Wordle
Two E's and two R's across the word, all high-frequency letters make this a reliable Wordle opener.
Scrabble
Only 6 points but uses common tiles, places easily on the board and can hook to ERASERS.
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