Peplos
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A draped woollen garment worn by women in ancient Greece, pinned at the shoulders and falling in folds to the waist.
“Statues of the goddess often depicted her wearing an elaborate peplos.”
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pep·los
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Double P near the start, ends in -OS which is an unusual English ending
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Double P costs two P tiles, the S ending hooks well, worth a fair few points
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