Felafel
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A small fried croquette made from ground chickpeas or fava beans seasoned with herbs and spices.
“She ordered a pitta stuffed with felafel, salad, and tahini sauce from the street stall.”
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fel·a·fel
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Double F and double L with three vowels, contains repeated letters that may mislead in Wordle
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Worth 13 points, the two Fs and two Ls can be awkward to place but score well together
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