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Phoebe

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

An informal term for the number five, used particularly in gambling and dice games.

The dealer called out phoebe as the dice settled squarely on five.

Pronunciation

Syllables

phoe·be

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Synonyms

fivevcinquequintquintetfivesomequintupletpentad

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Wordle

Contains PH, double E and the vowel cluster OE, vowel-heavy word useful for eliminating vowels in Wordle

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Scrabble

Worth 14 points, uncommon meaning but valid in dictionaries, the double E is a hookable ending

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