Looper
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A caterpillar of the geometrid moth family that moves by arching its body into a loop, drawing its hind legs up to its front legs to propel itself forward.
“The looper inched its way along the twig, arching and extending with each deliberate step.”
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loop·er
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Double O near the start with ER ending, the P at position 4 is a useful test letter in Wordle
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Worth 8 points, builds cleanly from LOOP with ER appended, no premium tiles but entirely reliable
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