01 Word definition

clapboard

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is CLAPBOARD a word?

Yes. CLAPBOARD is a 9-letter noun. a long thin board with one edge thicker than the other; used as siding by lapping one board over the board below Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CLAPBOARD?

C-L-A-P-B-O-A-R-D

CLAPBOARD contains 9 letters, begins with C, and ends with D.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a long thin board with one edge thicker than the other; used as siding by lapping one board over the board below

2verb

  1. cover with clapboards

Synonyms
weatherboardweatherboarding
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends20points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CLAPBOARD spelled?

C1L2A3P4B5O6A7R8D9
Starts withCLAFirst 3 letters
Ends withARDLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats A
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About CLAPBOARD.

How do you spell CLAPBOARD?

CLAPBOARD is spelled C-L-A-P-B-O-A-R-D. It contains 9 letters.