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TAPER

7 pts

TAPER is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points. TAPER means "to become gradually narrower toward one end".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

to become gradually narrower toward one end

In a sentence: "They taper."

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in TAPER, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

T1
A1
P3
E1
R1
= 7

TAPER Scrabble FAQ

Is TAPER a Scrabble word?
TAPER is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points.
What does TAPER mean?
to become gradually narrower toward one end
How do you use TAPER in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They taper."
How many points is TAPER worth in Scrabble?
TAPER is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept TAPER?
TAPER is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).