TAPERSTICK is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. TAPERSTICK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
t1a1p3e1r1s1t1i1c3k5
PlayableTAPERSTICK · 10 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept TAPERSTICK?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.8
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.7%
Our own measure of how useful TAPERSTICK is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TAPERSTICK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tapersticksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TAPERSTICK scores
Scrabble t1a1p3e1r1s1t1i1c3k5 18
Words with Friends t1a1p4e1r1s1t1i1c4k5 20
Face value of the 10 tiles in TAPERSTICK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TAPERSTICK has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with TAPERSTICK
1 longer words begin with TAPERSTICK.
Shorter words from the letters in TAPERSTICK
scarpetti13 earpicks16 patricks16 prickets16 tripacks16 parkiest14 racketts14 tackiest14 tietacks14 trackies14 crapiest12 crispate12 paretics12 picrates12 practise12 tipcarts12 citrates10 cristate10 partiest10 scattier10 earpick15 packers15 packets15 patrick15 pickers15 pickets15 pricket15 repacks15 ripecks15 skeptic15 spicker15 tripack15 cakiest13 caskier13 eiracks13 karstic13 parkies13 rackets13 rackett13 restack13
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Common questions about TAPERSTICK
- Is TAPERSTICK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TAPERSTICK, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TAPERSTICK worth?
- TAPERSTICK is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TAPERSTICK?
- TAPERSTICK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of TAPERSTICK:
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