Is TARPAPERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TARPAPERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
13
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
T (1) + A (1) + R (1) + P (3) + A (1) + P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 13 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.
Definition
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See the definition of TarpapersHooks for TARPAPERS
TARPAPERS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from TARPAPERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- parapets12
- strapper12
- tarpaper12
- trappers12
- appears11
- parapet11
- rappers11
- tappers11
- trapper11
- appear10
- papers10
- rapper10
- sapper10
- tapper10
- parters9
- praters9
- papas9
- paper9
- perps9
- preps9
- repps9
- arepas8
- parers8
- parser8
- parter8
- paster8
- paters8
- prater8
- prates8
- rapers8
- rasper8
- repast8
- sarape8
- satrap8
- sparer8
- tapers8
- trapes8
- apps8
- papa8
- paps8
- peps8
- perp8
- prep8
- repp8
- erratas7
- apart7
- apers7
- apres7
- apter7
- arepa7
- asper7
- ataps7
- parae7
- paras7
- parer7
- pares7
- parrs7
- parse7
- parts7
- pasta7
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