6 letters · 11 points in Scrabble
adjective arrived at without due care or effort; lacking depth
adjective performing adroitly and without effort
adjective expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively
originBorrowed from Middle French facile, from Latin facilis (“easy to do, easy, doable”), from Latin facere (“to do, make”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- (“to do, put”) Compare Spanish and Portuguese fácil (“easy”), Catalan fàcil, Romanian facil. First use appears c. 1484 in a translation by William Caxton.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0