Paper

5 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A thin material made from wood pulp, used for writing, printing, or wrapping.

“She wrote her notes on a piece of paper.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈpeɪpə/

Syllables

pa·per

Related Words

Synonyms

document sheet

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Double P pattern with common vowels A and E.

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points with the double P tiles.

Words Related to Paper

Anagrams of Paper

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

rappe

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “paper” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

caper gaper japer pacer pager paler papey papyr parer pater paver pawer payer piper taper

Words you can make from Paper

Shorter words formed from the letters in “paper”.

aper prep

Add a letter to make a longer word

6-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “paper”.

appear papers

Longer words starting with Paper

Words that begin with “paper”.

papers paperback paperbacks

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