Lichee
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A Chinese tree cultivated for its sweet edible fruit, which has thin brittle skin and soft white jellylike flesh.
“She bought a bunch of lichees at the market and served them chilled as a refreshing dessert.”
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li·chee
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Wordle
Contains three Es with double EE at the end, the CH combination is worth noting in Wordle
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LICHEE scores 11 points, CH and triple E make it a valuable and vowel-heavy Scrabble play
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