Novel

5 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

A long written story, typically fictional, published as a book. As an adjective, means new or original.

“She spent two years writing her first novel.”

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Contains vowels O, E and common letters N, V, L.

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Worth 8 points; V adds good value to common letters.

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