Favourite
9 lettersnouncommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
A person or thing that is preferred or most liked above all others. Favourite represents the top choice from among alternatives, using British spelling.
“Chocolate ice cream has always been my favourite dessert since childhood.”
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Three O's with U; UK spelling includes U after O
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Scrabble
Worth 16 points; V (4pts) and U make this moderately valuable
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