Plicae

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Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of plica, referring to folds of skin, muscle, or other bodily tissue.

“The surgeon examined the plicae within the knee joint during the arthroscopy.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

pli·cae

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Synonyms

folds ridges creases

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Wordle

Three vowels in six letters and the rare AE Latin plural ending make this distinctive

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Worth 10 points, the AE ending is useful for hooking onto words already on the board

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Anagrams of Plicae

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

epical plaice

Words you can make from Plicae

Shorter words formed from the letters in “plicae”.

alice capel celia clape elaic ileac picae pical picea pilea place plica acle aiel aile alce alec calp cape ceil cepa clap clep clip

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

caliper capelin replica special

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