TRAPES is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. TRAPES 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 TRAPES?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TRAPES is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRAPES
No single letter turns TRAPES into another word.
How TRAPES scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in TRAPES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 38,325.
What stands out about TRAPES
- The same 6 tiles also spell 8 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 TRAPES mean in Scrabble?
TRAPES is the adverb formed from AIMLESS.
AIMLESS(adjective) — Lacking a goal, purpose or direction.
Anagrams of TRAPES
The 6 tiles of TRAPES in a different order — 8 found.
Words starting with TRAPES
4 longer words begin with TRAPES.
Shorter words from the letters in TRAPES
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Common questions about TRAPES
- Is TRAPES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TRAPES, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TRAPES worth?
- TRAPES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TRAPES?
- No single letter can be added to TRAPES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of TRAPES:
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