TAPROOT is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. TAPROOT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TAPROOT?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TAPROOT is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TAPROOT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
taprootsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TAPROOT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TAPROOT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 352,900.
What stands out about TAPROOT
- TAPROOT begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with TAPROOT
2 longer words begin with TAPROOT.
Shorter words from the letters in TAPROOT
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Common questions about TAPROOT
- Is TAPROOT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TAPROOT, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TAPROOT worth?
- TAPROOT is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TAPROOT?
- TAPROOT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TAPROOT:
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