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dapple

noun verb

A small contrasting part of something

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Word length
6
Starts with
D
Ends with
E
Contains
AP
Scrabble score
11

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noun

  1. A small contrasting part of something

    “A bald spot”

verb

  1. Colour with streaks or blotches of different shades

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A bald spot
A leopard's spots
A patch of clouds
Patches of thin ice
A fleck of red

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