Lisped
6 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of lisp: spoke with a speech impediment in which s and z sounds are replaced by the th sounds.
“As a small child she lisped noticeably, but speech therapy resolved it by the time she started school.”
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Wordle
Ends in -ED with P before it, contains common letters L, I, S, P, no unusual letters to trip you up
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Worth 11 points, P scores 3 points, the -ED ending fits neatly into many crossword board configurations
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