NAPS is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. NAPS 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 NAPS?
| 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 NAPS is to know. It scores 6 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NAPS
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How NAPS scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in NAPS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,077.
What stands out about NAPS
- The same 4 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of NAPS
The 4 tiles of NAPS in a different order — 3 found.
Words ending in NAPS
11 words end in NAPS. Useful as a back hook: play NAPS onto a word already on the board.
Words with NAPS inside
23 words contain NAPS in the middle. Words that start with NAPS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in NAPS
Common questions about NAPS
- Is NAPS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NAPS, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NAPS worth?
- NAPS is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NAPS?
- NAPS takes 2 hooks: 2 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of NAPS:
Open NAPS in the Word Finder