5 letter words starting with tap

Looking for a clue for todays Wordle or another Word game? Look no further! We got you covered. We got quite a few plausible five letter words starting with tap.

  • TAPAS
  • TAPED
  • TAPEN
  • TAPER
  • TAPES
  • TAPET
  • TAPIR
  • TAPIS
  • TAPPA
  • TAPUS

Sometimes the solution is an uncommon word, then It’s time to learn something new. Here’s the definition of a few of these words:

Definition of tapas

tapas (noun)

  1. A variety of Spanish small food items or snacks, originally served with sherry.
  2. (by extension) Small food items generally.

Definition of taper

taper (noun)

  1. A slender wax candle; a small lighted wax candle
  2. (by extension) a small light.
  3. A tapering form; gradual diminution of thickness and/or cross section in an elongated object
  4. A thin stick used for lighting candles, either a wax-coated wick or a slow-burning wooden rod.

taper (verb)

  1. To make thinner or narrower at one end.
  2. To diminish gradually.

taper (adjective)

  1. Tapered; narrowing to a point.

taper (noun)

  1. One who operates a tape machine.
  2. Someone who works with tape or tapes.

Definition of tapes

tapes (noun)

  1. Flexible material in a roll with a sticky surface on one or both sides; adhesive tape.
  2. Thin and flat paper, plastic or similar flexible material, usually produced in the form of a roll.
  3. Finishing tape, stretched across a track to mark the end of a race.
  4. Magnetic or optical recording media in a roll; videotape or audio tape.
  5. (by extension) Any video or audio recording, regardless of the method used to produce it.
  6. An unthinking, patterned response triggered by a particular stimulus.
  7. (from ticker tape) The series of prices at which a financial instrument trades.
  8. The wrapping of the primary puck-handling surface of a hockey stick
  9. A strong flexible band rotating on pulleys for directing the sheets in a printing machine.

tapes (verb)

  1. To bind with adhesive tape.
  2. To record, particularly onto magnetic tape.
  3. (passive) To understand, figure out.

Definition of tapis

tapis (noun)

  1. A tapestry.
  2. Carpeting.
  3. The cover of a council table.