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Tap

Yes, tap is a valid Scrabble word. It has 3 letters and is worth 5 points in Scrabble.

What does tap mean?

noun

  1. the sound made by a gentle blow
  2. a gentle blow
  3. a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask

verb

  1. cut a female screw thread with a tap
  2. draw from or dip into to get something tap one's memory
  3. strike lightly He tapped me on the shoulder

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for tap

Word facts

Letters3
Vowels / consonants1 / 2
Scrabble points5
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of tap

Frequently asked questions

Is tap a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Tap 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 tap worth in Scrabble?

Tap is worth 5 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does tap mean?

Tap means: the sound made by a gentle blow.