REMAP is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. REMAP 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.
Which word lists accept REMAP?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful REMAP is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REMAP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
remapsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How REMAP scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in REMAP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 29,046.
What does REMAP mean in Scrabble?
verb
technical
To assign new meanings, keys, or locations to something that was previously mapped differently.
Programmers remap keyboard shortcuts when the default keys conflict with another program or simply feel awkward to reach. Video game settings often let a player remap controls, swapping which button jumps and which one fires. Cartographers and data analysts also remap a region when administrative boundaries change, redrawing districts under a new configuration. In every case, the prefix re- signals that an existing mapping is being replaced rather than created from nothing.
How REMAP is used
Remap is common in technical and computing contexts, especially around keyboard, controller, and software configuration.
- He decided to remap the spacebar to trigger a jump instead of a crouch.
- The software lets users remap almost every keyboard shortcut.
- Officials had to remap the voting districts after the census.
- She remapped her mouse buttons for faster editing.
- The studio remaps controller inputs for each new game release.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of REMAP and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with REMAP
3 longer words begin with REMAP.
Shorter words from the letters in REMAP
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Common questions about REMAP
- Is REMAP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts REMAP, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is REMAP worth?
- REMAP is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does REMAP mean?
- To assign new meanings, keys, or locations to something that was previously mapped differently.
- What letters can be added to REMAP?
- REMAP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of REMAP:
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