EFT is a 3 letter word that starts with E.

1. \Eft\, n. [AS. efete lizard. See {Newt}.] (Zo["o]l.)
   (a) A European lizard of the genus {Seps}.
   (b) A salamander, esp. the European smooth newt ({Triton
       punctatus}).
   
   

2. \Eft\, adv. [AS. eft, [ae]ft, again, back, afterward. See
   {Aft}, {After}.]
   Again; afterwards; soon; quickly. [Obs.]
   
         I wold never eft comen into the snare.   --Spenser.
   
   

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