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Father

6 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

A male parent who has begotten a child or assumed parental responsibilities, or a man who originates, establishes, or provides care for something. The term can also refer to senior members of religious orders or founding figures.

His father taught him how to repair cars and appreciate classic vehicles.

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Wordle

Very common word with vowels A and E; TH digraph is distinctive.

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Scrabble

Worth 12 points; the F and H contribute to moderate value.

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