TARPAULINS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. TARPAULINS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TARPAULINS?
| 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: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TARPAULINS is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TARPAULINS
No single letter turns TARPAULINS into another word.
How TARPAULINS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in TARPAULINS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TARPAULINS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TARPAULINS mean in Scrabble?
TARPAULINS is the plural of TARPAULIN.
TARPAULIN(noun) — A large sheet of heavy waterproof cloth used to cover things and keep out the rain.
Anagrams of TARPAULINS
The 10 tiles of TARPAULINS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in TARPAULINS
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Common questions about TARPAULINS
- Is TARPAULINS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TARPAULINS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TARPAULINS worth?
- TARPAULINS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TARPAULINS?
- No single letter can be added to TARPAULINS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of TARPAULINS:
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