WHAP is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. WHAP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
w4h4a1p3
PlayableWHAP · 4 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
4letters
1hook available
1 in 54,461odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept WHAP?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%3
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%3.75%
Our own measure of how useful WHAP is to know. It scores 12 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHAP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
whapsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WHAP scores
Scrabble w4h4a1p3 12
Words with Friends w4h3a1p4 12
Face value of the 4 tiles in WHAP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 54,461.
Words starting with WHAP
5 longer words begin with WHAP.
Words with WHAP inside
4 words contain WHAP in the middle. Words that start with WHAP are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in WHAP
Common questions about WHAP
- Is WHAP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WHAP, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WHAP worth?
- WHAP is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WHAP?
- WHAP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of WHAP:
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