Lathes
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of lath, referring to narrow thin strips of wood used as a base layer for plastering or to create latticework structures.
“The plasterer ordered extra lathes to complete the framework before applying the render.”
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Wordle
Plural of lath (the wood strip), not lathe (the machine), TH cluster in the middle is a useful pattern.
Scrabble
Worth 9 points, TH on a double-letter square provides a small but handy boost.
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