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Lithium

7 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A soft, silver-white metallic element of the alkali metal group, the lightest of all metals, occurring in several minerals and widely used in batteries.

Lithium is widely used in rechargeable batteries for mobile phones and electric vehicles.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈlɪθi.əm/

Syllables

lith·i·um

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Synonyms

li

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains the uncommon -THIU- sequence, three vowels I, I, and U make it useful for locating vowel positions

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Scrabble

The H (4 pts) and M (3 pts) boost value, good for clearing awkward tiles like H and M from your rack

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