Is DEATHTRAP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEATHTRAP is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEATHTRAP mean?
- noun
any structure that is very unsafe; where people are likely to be killed
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + A (1) + T (1) + H (4) + T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + P (3) = 15 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 DEATHTRAP
Single letters that turn DEATHTRAP into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from DEATHTRAP
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- phatter12
- harped12
- heptad12
- pardah12
- raphae11
- tephra11
- teraph11
- threap11
- depth11
- adapter10
- readapt10
- dearth10
- hatred10
- hatted10
- thread10
- raphe10
- depart9
- hatter9
- parade9
- parted9
- patted9
- petard9
- prated9
- threat9
- aahed9
- ahead9
- death9
- hared9
- hated9
- heard9
- epha9
- harp9
- heap9
- path9
- phat9
- patter8
- tapeta8
- adapt8
- adept8
- arhat8
- drape8
- earth8
- hater8
- heart8
- padre8
- pared8
- pated8
- raped8
- rathe8
- taped8
- theta8
- ahed8
- hade8
- haed8
- hard8
- head8
- herd8
- hap8
- hep8
- pah8
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