Is TAPSTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TAPSTER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TAPSTER mean?
- noun
a tavern keeper who taps kegs or casks
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
7
Letters
T (1) + A (1) + P (3) + S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) = 9 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 TAPSTER
Single letters that turn TAPSTER 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 TAPSTER
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from TAPSTER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- patters9
- spatter9
- aptest8
- paster8
- paters8
- patter8
- prates8
- repast8
- tapers8
- trapes8
- apers7
- apres7
- apter7
- asper7
- pares7
- parse7
- parts7
- paste7
- pater7
- pates7
- pears7
- peart7
- peats7
- prase7
- prate7
- prats7
- presa7
- prest7
- rapes7
- reaps7
- septa7
- spare7
- spate7
- spear7
- sprat7
- strap7
- strep7
- taper7
- tapes7
- tarps7
- tepas7
- traps7
- trapt7
- stater6
- taster6
- taters6
- tetras6
- treats6
- aper6
- apes6
- apse6
- pare6
- pars6
- part6
- pase6
- past6
- pate6
- pats6
- pear6
- peas6
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