Poplin
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A tightly woven fabric with a fine horizontal rib, used in the making of garments and upholstery.
“The shirt was made from crisp white poplin that held its shape well through a long day.”
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pop·lin
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Wordle
Double P near the start with -LIN ending, no unusual letters, the POP- root with -LIN suffix is distinctive
Scrabble
Worth 10 points, the double P uses two tiles, the -IN ending hooks with S to form POPLINS
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