Is NAP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NAP is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 5 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NAP mean?
- noun
a period of time spent sleeping
“he felt better after a little sleep”
- noun
a soft or fuzzy surface texture
- noun
the yarn (as in a rug or velvet or corduroy) that stands up from the weave
“for uniform color and texture tailors cut velvet with the pile running the same direction”
- noun
sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
5
Scrabble
7
Words With Friends
3
Letters
N (1) + A (1) + P (3) = 5 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 NAP
Single letters that turn NAP into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of NAP
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from NAP
The 4 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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