Gumdrop
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A small firm sweet made from a sugar-coated jelly-like substance, typically fruit-flavoured.
“She picked a red gumdrop from the jar and popped it into her mouth with a smile.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈɡʌm.drɒp/
Syllables
gum·drop
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Wordle
Compound GUM + DROP, D and P are key consonants, ends with the familiar DROP
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Scrabble
Worth 13 points, D and P boost the score, solid seven-letter word
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