Is REDCAP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REDCAP is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does REDCAP mean?
- noun
a member of the military police in Britain
- noun
a porter who helps passengers with their baggage at a railroad station
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
6
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + D (2) + C (3) + A (1) + P (3) = 11 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 REDCAP
Single letters that turn REDCAP 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
Anagrams of REDCAP
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from REDCAP
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- carped11
- craped11
- caped10
- paced10
- caper9
- crape9
- pacer9
- recap9
- acred8
- arced8
- cadre8
- cared8
- cedar8
- drape8
- padre8
- pared8
- raced8
- raped8
- cape8
- carp8
- crap8
- pace8
- perc8
- aced7
- aped7
- cade7
- card7
- cred7
- dace7
- pard7
- cap7
- cep7
- pac7
- pec7
- acre6
- aper6
- care6
- pare6
- pear6
- race6
- rape6
- reap6
- cad6
- dap6
- dep6
- pad6
- ped6
- dare5
- dear5
- read5
- ace5
- ape5
- arc5
- car5
- par5
- pea5
- per5
- rap5
- rec5
- rep5
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