Is CAP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CAP is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CAP mean?
- noun
a tight-fitting headdress
- verb
lie at the top of
“Snow capped the mountains”
- noun
a top (as for a bottle)
- noun
a mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 3
C (3) + A (1) + P (3) = 7 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for CAP
Single letters that turn CAP into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of CAP
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from CAP
The 2 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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