RAPSCALLION is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. RAPSCALLION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RAPSCALLION?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RAPSCALLION is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RAPSCALLION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
rapscallionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RAPSCALLION scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in RAPSCALLION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RAPSCALLION has to be built on the board across turns.
What does RAPSCALLION mean in Scrabble?
noun
humorousinformal
A mischievous rascal or scoundrel, often treated with fond disapproval.
Rapscallion sounds like a storybook word for a rogue who is more troublesome than truly wicked. Grandparents might use it for a naughty child, and novelists for a lovable pirate.
How RAPSCALLION is used
Used in playful or old-fashioned speech for a scamp, sometimes a real villain.
- That little rapscallion hid my slippers again.
- The rapscallion talked his way out of the fine.
- A band of rapscallions raided the orchard every autumn.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RAPSCALLION and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with RAPSCALLION
1 longer words begin with RAPSCALLION.
Shorter words from the letters in RAPSCALLION
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Common questions about RAPSCALLION
- Is RAPSCALLION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RAPSCALLION, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RAPSCALLION worth?
- RAPSCALLION is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RAPSCALLION mean?
- A mischievous rascal or scoundrel, often treated with fond disapproval.
- What letters can be added to RAPSCALLION?
- RAPSCALLION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of RAPSCALLION:
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