01 Word definition

efficacious

11 letters · 6 vowels · 5 consonants

Is EFFICACIOUS a word?

Yes. EFFICACIOUS is a 11-letter adjective. marked by qualities giving the power to produce an intended effect Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell EFFICACIOUS?

E-F-F-I-C-A-C-I-O-U-S

EFFICACIOUS contains 11 letters, begins with E, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. marked by qualities giving the power to produce an intended effect

    “the medicine is efficacious in stopping a cough”

2adjective

  1. producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect

    “effective teaching methods”
Synonyms
effectiveeffectual
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score21points
Words With Friends24points
Word length11letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is EFFICACIOUS spelled?

E1F2F3I4C5A6C7I8O9U10S11
Starts withEFFFirst 3 letters
Ends withOUSLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats C, F, I
Vowel balance6 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About EFFICACIOUS.

How do you spell EFFICACIOUS?

EFFICACIOUS is spelled E-F-F-I-C-A-C-I-O-U-S. It contains 11 letters.