Lychee
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A small oval tropical fruit with a thin brittle pinkish-red shell, sweet translucent white flesh, and a single seed, native to China.
“She added fresh lychee and mint to the cocktail for a fragrant finish.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈlaɪ̯t͡ʃiː/
Syllables
ly·chee
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Wordle
Contains Y, E, E with the CH digraph, the double E ending at the close is useful to spot
Scrabble
Worth 14 points, Y and CH both add strong value, making it one of the better six-letter fruit words
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