How many points is ROPES worth in Scrabble?

ROPES is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ROPES?

ROPES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to ROPES?

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes GROPES, TROPES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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ROPES

7 pts

ROPES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points. ROPES is a verb form of rope. ROPE means "to bind with a thick line of twisted fibers".

Meaning & examples

/ɹəʊps/

Pronunciation: /ɹoʊps/

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noun

Thick strings, yarn, monofilaments, metal wires, or strands of other cordage that are twisted together to form a stronger line.
Example: Nylon rope is usually stronger than similar rope made of plant fibers.
An individual length of such material.
Example: The swinging bridge is constructed of 40 logs and 30 ropes.
A cohesive strand of something.
Example: The duchess wore a rope of pearls to the soirée.

Synonyms: cord, line, twine, infinitude, rajju

verb

To tie (something) with rope.
Example: The robber roped the victims.
To throw a rope (or something similar, e.g. a lasso, cable, wire, etc.) around (something).
Example: The cowboy roped the calf.
To be formed into rope; to draw out or extend into a filament or thread.

Synonyms: lasso, bind, secure, tie

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Entry sources: en.wiktionary.org (1) · en.wiktionary.org (2)

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

ROPES is a verb form of rope. ROPE means "to bind with a thick line of twisted fibers".

In a sentence: "They ropes."

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ROPE6 pts

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Letter Values

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ROPES Scrabble FAQ

Is ROPES a Scrabble word?: ROPES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points.
What does ROPES mean?: ROPES is a verb form of rope. ROPE means "to bind with a thick line of twisted fibers".
How do you use ROPES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They ropes."
How many points is ROPES worth in Scrabble?: ROPES is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ROPES?: ROPES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ROPES?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes GROPES, TROPES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

ROPES

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noun

verb

Definition and meaning

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