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Epigram

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A brief, clever, and often witty saying or verse that expresses a pointed observation.

Oscar Wilde was celebrated for the perfectly crafted epigram.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈɛpɪɡræm/

Syllables

ep·i·gram

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Wordle

No repeated letters, contains G and M which are moderately rare in Wordle answers

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Scrabble

Both G and M carry moderate Scrabble value, the GRAM ending hooks onto many common words

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