Apple

5 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

A round fruit with red, green, or yellow skin and crisp flesh, commonly eaten raw or used in cooking and baking.

“She picked a ripe apple from the tree.”

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Great starting word with common vowels A and E, plus common consonants P and L.

🔤

Worth 9 points. The double P can be useful for bonus squares.

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