Limped

6 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Past tense of limp: walked with an uneven or halting gait owing to injury or physical impairment.

“He limped off the pitch clutching his left knee after the tackle.”

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Synonyms

hobbledshuffledfalteredstaggered

Antonyms

strode marched

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

The P between M and E is the key letter, ending in -ED makes it a classic past-tense Wordle target

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Scrabble

P scores 3 points, giving LIMPED a total of 11 points, and it extends LIMP cleanly with common tiles

Words Related to Limped

Anagrams of Limped

Words that use exactly the same letters as “limped”.

dimple

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “limped” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

gimped lamped limbed limned limper limpet limpid lipped lisped lumped

Words you can make from Limped

Shorter words formed from the letters in “limped”.

delim diple imped impel lepid limed piled plied deil deli demi diel diem dime dipl eild emil epil idem idle lied lime limp meld

Add a letter to make a longer word

7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “limped”.

dimpled dimples impaled implied implode

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