Scrabble Word Finder

PAPER is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points

Yes. PAPER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.

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PlayablePAPER · 5 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
5letters
2hooks available
1 in 116,184odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept PAPER?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 38 / 100

38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.8
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.2%

Our own measure of how useful PAPER is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PAPER

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

papers10 papery13

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How PAPER scores

Scrabble p3a1p3e1r1 9
Words with Friends p4a1p4e1r1 11

Face value of the 5 tiles in PAPER, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p22
a19
e112
r16

Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 116,184.

Anagrams of PAPER

rappe9

The 5 tiles of PAPER in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with PAPER

papers10 papery13 papered12 paperer11 paperboy17 paperers12 paperier12 papering13 paperback21 paperbark19 paperboys18 paperclip17 papergirl14 paperiest13 paperings14 paperless13 paperware16 paperwork20 paperbacks22 paperbarks20 paperboard17 paperbound17 paperclips18 papergirls15

Showing 24 of 48 words that begin with PAPER.

Words ending in PAPER

repaper11 unpaper11 endpaper13 flypaper18 gunpaper13 oilpaper12 tarpaper12 curlpaper15 newspaper16 notepaper13 sandpaper14 wallpaper16 glasspaper15 touchpaper19 wastepaper17

15 words end in PAPER. Useful as a back hook: play PAPER onto a word already on the board.

Words with PAPER inside

repapers12 unpapers12 endpapers14 flypapers19 gunpapers14 oilpapers13 repapered14 tarpapers13 unpapered14 curlpapers16 newspapers17 notepapers14 repapering15 sandpapers15 sandpapery18 tarpapered15 unpapering15 wallpapers17 glasspapers16 newspapered19 sandpapered17 touchpapers20 wallpapered19 wastepapers18

Showing 24 of 40 words that contain PAPER somewhere in the middle. Words that start with PAPER are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.

Shorter words from the letters in PAPER

pape8 parp8 perp8 prep8 repp8 aper6 pare6 pear6 rape6 reap6 app7 pap7 pep7 ape5 par5 pea5 per5 pre5 rap5 rep5 are3 ear3 era3 rea3 pa4 pe4 ae2 ar2 ea2 er2 re2

Common questions about PAPER

Is PAPER valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PAPER, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PAPER worth?
PAPER is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PAPER?
PAPER takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 5 letters of PAPER:

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