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Lappets

7 lettersnounrare

Updated 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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Synonyms

wattlesfoldsflaps

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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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