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Updated June 2026
A person or thing that is especially popular or particularly well liked. The competitor thought most likely to win.
“Chocolate ice cream has always been my favourite dessert.”
Eight letters with -ITE ending; contains four vowels A, O, I, E
Worth 14 points; the V and F provide strong scoring potential
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