Redcap

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

A member of the British Army military police, named after the distinctive red cap worn as part of the uniform.

“The redcap stopped the vehicle at the base entrance and requested identification.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

red·cap

Related Words

Synonyms

military policemanprovost

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Compound RED plus CAP means C in position 4 can be easy to miss, so confirm the RED block first.

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points with C scoring 3 and P scoring 3, making REDCAP a good medium-value six-letter play.

Words Related to Redcap

Anagrams of Redcap

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

carped craped

Words you can make from Redcap

Shorter words formed from the letters in “redcap”.

acred arced cader cadre caped caper cared carpe cedar crape cread creda decap drape paced pacer padre parde pared perca raced recap repad aced

Add a letter to make a longer word

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

capered cramped crapped

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