Kippers
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of kipper: herrings that have been split open, salted, and cold-smoked as a traditional method of preservation.
“They served kippers on toast for breakfast, and the smoky aroma drifted through the whole cottage.”
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Wordle
Contains K and double P, the -ers ending and familiar spelling make it a solid Wordle elimination word
Scrabble
K (5pts) and two Ps (3pts each) boost the score, the -ERS ending hooks cleanly in many Scrabble positions
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