TARPAPER is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. TARPAPER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
t1a1r1p3a1p3e1r1
PlayableTARPAPER · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept TARPAPER?
| 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: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.5%
Our own measure of how useful TARPAPER is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TARPAPER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tarpapersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TARPAPER scores
Scrabble t1a1r1p3a1p3e1r1 12
Words with Friends t1a1r1p4a1p4e1r1 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in TARPAPER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TARPAPER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with TARPAPER
2 longer words begin with TARPAPER.
Shorter words from the letters in TARPAPER
parapet11 trapper11 appear10 rapper10 tapper10 parera8 parter8 patera8 petara8 prater8 errata6 paper9 rappe9 tappa9 apart7 apert7 apter7 arepa7 parae7 parer7 parra7 pater7 peart7 petar7 prate7 raper7 taper7 trape7 arear5 arret5 rater5 reata5 tarre5 terra5 papa8 pape8 parp8 perp8 prep8 repp8
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Common questions about TARPAPER
- Is TARPAPER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TARPAPER, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TARPAPER worth?
- TARPAPER is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TARPAPER?
- TARPAPER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TARPAPER:
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