TAPIRS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. TAPIRS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TAPIRS?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TAPIRS is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TAPIRS
No single letter turns TAPIRS into another word.
How TAPIRS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in TAPIRS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 51,100.
What stands out about TAPIRS
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does TAPIRS mean in Scrabble?
TAPIRS is the plural of TAPIR.
TAPIR(noun) — A large, hoofed, pig-like mammal with a short, flexible snout, found in the forests of Central and South America and Southeast Asia.
Anagrams of TAPIRS
The 6 tiles of TAPIRS in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in TAPIRS
Showing 40 of 135. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about TAPIRS
- Is TAPIRS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TAPIRS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TAPIRS worth?
- TAPIRS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TAPIRS?
- No single letter can be added to TAPIRS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of TAPIRS:
Open TAPIRS in the Word Finder