Clapper

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A person who applauds, or the pivoting metal tongue inside a bell that strikes it to produce a ring.

“The clapper inside the old church bell had worn thin after centuries of use.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

clap·per

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Synonyms

applaudertongue lingua glossa

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Double P in the middle, ends -APPER like RAPPER, TAPPER and MAPPER in the same pattern

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Scrabble

Scores 13 points with two P tiles adding good value, hooks to CLAPPERS

Words Related to Clapper

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “clapper” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

clapped clipper flapper

Words you can make from Clapper

Shorter words formed from the letters in “clapper”.

carpel parcel placer rappel appel apple capel caper carle carpe ceral clape clare clear crape lacer lepra pacer paler paper parel parle pearl pepla

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