Fettle
6 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A condition of physical fitness, health, or good general order.
“After a fortnight's rest, she was in fine fettle and eager to return to training.”
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fet·tle
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Wordle
Ends in the uncommon TLE cluster, contains two Ts and an E as the only vowel
Scrabble
Worth 9 points, the double T plus LE ending is compact, hooks to FETTLED and FETTLES
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