1adjective
being effective without wasting time or effort or expense
“an efficient production manager”
01 Word definition
efficient
9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants
Is EFFICIENT a word?
Yes. EFFICIENT is a 9-letter adjective. being effective without wasting time or effort or expense Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
E-F-F-I-C-I-E-N-THow do you spell EFFICIENT?
EFFICIENT contains 9 letters, begins with E, and ends with T.
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2adjective
able to accomplish a purpose; functioning effectively
“effective personnel”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗effective
02 Letter breakdown
How is EFFICIENT spelled?
E1F2F3I4C5I6E7N8T9
03 Word-game status
Can you play EFFICIENT?
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FAQ Quick answers
About EFFICIENT.
How do you spell EFFICIENT?
EFFICIENT is spelled E-F-F-I-C-I-E-N-T. It contains 9 letters.