Icecap
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A permanent covering of ice and compacted snow over a large area such as a polar region or high mountain summit.
“Scientists monitor the polar icecap closely to measure the long-term effects of climate change.”
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Starts with ICE, double C in the middle, P at the end, all very common letters
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C scores 3 twice and P scores 3, compound word with solid total tile value
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