Faerie
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A small, human-like magical being from folklore, associated with playfulness and enchantment.
“The story described a faerie who granted wishes to those who showed true kindness.”
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fa·er·ie
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Three vowels including a rare IE ending and the AE combination early on
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Scrabble
Worth 9 points, four vowels make it useful for clearing a vowel-heavy rack
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