WIRETAP is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. WIRETAP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
w4i1r1e1t1a1p3
PlayableWIRETAP · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 114,366odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept WIRETAP?
| 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: 55 / 100
55WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.71
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%6.57%
Our own measure of how useful WIRETAP is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WIRETAP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
wiretapsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WIRETAP scores
Scrabble w4i1r1e1t1a1p3 12
Words with Friends w4i1r1e1t1a1p4 13
Face value of the 7 tiles in WIRETAP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,366.
Words starting with WIRETAP
6 longer words begin with WIRETAP.
Shorter words from the letters in WIRETAP
tawpie11 tawier9 waiter9 pirate8 pratie8 pteria8 pawer10 pewit10 twerp10 twirp10 wiper10 wrapt10 tawer8 tawie8 twier8 twire8 waite8 water8 wrate8 write8 apert7 apter7 atrip7 paire7 parti7 pater7 peart7 perai7 petar7 petri7 piert7 pieta7 prate7 taper7 tapir7 trape7 tripe7 irate5 retia5 terai5
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Common questions about WIRETAP
- Is WIRETAP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WIRETAP, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WIRETAP worth?
- WIRETAP is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WIRETAP?
- WIRETAP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of WIRETAP:
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