Softie
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A person who is overly sentimental or who lacks toughness and resolve.
“He pretended to be stern, but everyone knew he was a softie at heart.”
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soft·ie
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Has three vowels O, I, E and ends with IE, a pattern worth testing early in Wordle.
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Scrabble
Worth 9 points. The IE ending is useful for targeting triple letter squares with the F tile.
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