WHAUPS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. WHAUPS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WHAUPS?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WHAUPS is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHAUPS
No single letter turns WHAUPS into another word.
How WHAUPS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in WHAUPS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,035 thousand.
What does WHAUPS mean in Scrabble?
WHAUPS is the plural of WHAUP.
WHAUP(noun) — A Scots dialect word for the curlew, a large wading bird with a long curved bill and a distinctive wailing call.
Anagrams of WHAUPS
The 6 tiles of WHAUPS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in WHAUPS
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Common questions about WHAUPS
- Is WHAUPS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WHAUPS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WHAUPS worth?
- WHAUPS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WHAUPS?
- No single letter can be added to WHAUPS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of WHAUPS:
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