Patches

7 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Pieces of material used to mend or strengthen a worn part, or small areas distinct from their surroundings. Software updates that fix bugs or vulnerabilities.

“The gardener planted vegetable patches in different sections of the allotment.”

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Synonyms

pieces areas sections updates

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains two vowels A, E with valuable letters P, C, H, T, S

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Scrabble

Worth 14 points; high-value H and C with useful S plural

Words Related to Patches

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “patches” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

matches watches

Words you can make from Patches

Shorter words formed from the letters in “patches”.

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Add a letter to make a longer word

8-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “patches”.

chapters cheapest

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