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Speckles vs Spackles - What's the difference?

speckles | spackles |

As a noun speckles

is plural of speckle.

As a verb spackles is

third-person singular of spackle.

speckles

English

Noun

(head)

    • spackles

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (spackle)

    • spackle

    English

    Noun

  • Any powder (originally containing gypsum plaster and glue) that when mixed with water forms a plastic paste, which is used to fill cracks and holes in plaster.
  • A plastic paste meant for filling cracks and holes in plaster.

    • Verb

  • To fill or repair with a plastic paste.
  • To fill cracks or holes with a spackle.
  • To fill gaps with something, as if spackling; to speckle
    • The neighborhood has been spackled with coffee shops.