Filter

6 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A device that removes unwanted elements; to pass through selectively.

“Change the coffee filter before brewing.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈfɪltə/

Syllables

fil·ter

Related Words

Synonyms

screen strain sieve

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains F, L, T, R consonants with I, E vowels.

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points; good consonant combination.

Words Related to Filter

Words you can make from Filter

Shorter words formed from the letters in “filter”.

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7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “filter”.

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Longer words starting with Filter

Words that begin with “filter”.

filters filtering

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