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Updated June 2026
In a manner that achieves maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense. Describes actions performed in a well-organised and competent way.
“The team worked efficiently to complete the project ahead of schedule.”
ef·fi·cient·ly
Contains three E's and three I's. Watch for the double F pattern and -ENTLY ending.
Worth 21 points base value. The double F (4 points each) and Y (4 points) make it valuable.
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