Little
6 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Small in size, amount, or degree.
“The little puppy played in the yard.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/'lɪtl̩/
Syllables
lit·tle
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Wordle
Double T and double L with vowels I and E.
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Scrabble
Worth 6 points; excellent for using common letters with doubles.
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