WAPS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. WAPS 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 WAPS?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WAPS is to know. It scores 9 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WAPS
Front hooks — 1
swapsBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How WAPS scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in WAPS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 27,231.
What stands out about WAPS
- The same 4 tiles also spell 4 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
Anagrams of WAPS
The 4 tiles of WAPS in a different order — 4 found.
Words ending in WAPS
1 words end in WAPS. Useful as a back hook: play WAPS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in WAPS
Common questions about WAPS
- Is WAPS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WAPS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WAPS worth?
- WAPS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WAPS?
- WAPS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of WAPS:
Open WAPS in the Word Finder