Zarf
4 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A decorative, cup-shaped holder, typically made of ornamental metal, designed to hold a hot coffee cup without burning the hand.
“The Ottoman café served each coffee in a delicate porcelain cup nestled in a silver zarf.”
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Wordle
Very unusual Z-A-R-F pattern, with Z at the start and F at the end both being rare position letters.
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Scores 16 points, with Z(10) and F(4) together making it a powerhouse four-letter word in Scrabble.
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