Lappets
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of lappet: fleshy, often brightly coloured folds of skin hanging from the neck, face, or throat of certain birds and reptiles.
“The turkey fanned its tail feathers and shook its scarlet lappets at the approaching rival.”
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Wordle
LAPPET + S, double P in the middle is the key pattern and the -ETS ending is useful to recognise
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Scrabble
Worth 11 points, double P and T together add scoring value in this uncommon plural
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