Is Taper a Scrabble Word?

"Taper" is a valid word in Scrabble, Words With Friends, and most word games.

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Point Values

Scrabble

7

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A1
P3
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Words With Friends

8

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Dictionary Validity

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SOWPODS
TWL06
TWL06
CSW21
CSW21
NWL2020
NWL2020
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Definition

noun

a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame

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Anagrams

Words using the same letters as "TAPER"

trape
7 pts
prate

speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly

7 pts
apert
7 pts
pater

an informal use of the Latin word for father; sometimes used by British schoolboys or used facetiously

7 pts
apter
7 pts
peart
7 pts
petar
7 pts

Hook Words

Words formed by adding one letter

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