NAPA is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. NAPA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NAPA?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NAPA is to know. It scores 6 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NAPA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
napasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NAPA scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in NAPA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,077.
What does NAPA mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A soft, light leather made from the skin of sheep or goats.
Napa is a type of soft, supple leather, usually made from sheepskin or goatskin, prized in clothing, gloves and upholstery for its smooth feel. The name comes from Napa, California, where the process was developed, though the word itself now names the leather rather than the place.
How NAPA is used
Technical term in leatherwork and fashion; written in lower case for the leather itself.
- The gloves were made of soft, supple napa.
- She chose a jacket cut from dark brown napa.
- The car seats were upholstered in fine napa leather.
- Napa is prized for being lighter than most other leathers.
- The bag combines canvas with trims of white napa.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NAPA and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of NAPA
The 4 tiles of NAPA in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with NAPA
5 longer words begin with NAPA.
Words with NAPA inside
4 words contain NAPA in the middle. Words that start with NAPA are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in NAPA
Common questions about NAPA
- Is NAPA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NAPA, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NAPA worth?
- NAPA is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NAPA mean?
- A soft, light leather made from the skin of sheep or goats.
- What letters can be added to NAPA?
- NAPA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of NAPA:
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