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Strappado

Yes, strappado is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 14 points in Scrabble.

What does strappado mean?

noun

  1. a form of torture in which the hands are tied behind a person's back and they are lifted off the ground by a rope tied to their wrists, then allowed to drop until their fall is checked with a jerk by the rope

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants3 / 6
Scrabble points14
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of strappado

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters STRAPPADO.

Words you can make from strappado

Unscramble STRAPPADO for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is strappado a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Strappado is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is strappado worth in Scrabble?

Strappado is worth 14 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does strappado mean?

Strappado means: a form of torture in which the hands are tied behind a person's back and they are lifted off the ground by a rope tied to their wrists, then allowed to drop until their fall is checked with a jerk by the rope.