Furbish
7 lettersverbrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
To clean, polish, and restore the brightness or condition of something, especially a weapon or piece of metalwork.
“He set aside an evening to furbish the old sword, restoring it to its original gleam.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈfəːbɪʃ/
Syllables
fur·bish
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Wordle
Ends in -ISH with the high-value H tile at the end, vowels U and I within the word
Scrabble
Worth 15 points, both F and H score 4 points each, making this an excellent play
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