TAPHOLES is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. TAPHOLES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
t1a1p3h4o1l1e1s1
PlayableTAPHOLES · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept TAPHOLES?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.63
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.87%
Our own measure of how useful TAPHOLES is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TAPHOLES
No single letter turns TAPHOLES into another word.
How TAPHOLES scores
Scrabble t1a1p3h4o1l1e1s1 13
Words with Friends t1a1p4h3o1l2e1s1 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in TAPHOLES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TAPHOLES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about TAPHOLES
- All 8 letters of TAPHOLES are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in TAPHOLES
plashet12 taphole12 teashop12 loathes10 apostle9 pelotas9 potales9 alephs11 pathos11 pholas11 potash11 spathe11 tophes11 ethals9 halest9 haloes9 haslet9 helots9 hostel9 hotels9 lathes9 loathe9 lotahs9 shalot9 shelta9 tholes9 aslope8 palest8 palets8 pastel8 pelota8 peltas8 petals8 plaste8 plates8 pleats8 ploats8 postal8 potaes8 potale8
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Common questions about TAPHOLES
- Is TAPHOLES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TAPHOLES, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TAPHOLES worth?
- TAPHOLES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TAPHOLES?
- No single letter can be added to TAPHOLES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TAPHOLES:
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