How many points is RAPIER worth in Scrabble?

RAPIER is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept RAPIER?

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

Can you add a letter to RAPIER?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CRAPIER, DRAPIER, GRAPIER, RAPIERS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

RAPIER

8 pts

RAPIER is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points. RAPIER means "fine-bladed sword".

Meaning & examples

/ˈɹeɪpˌɪə(ɹ)/

noun

A slender, straight, sharply pointed sword (double-edged, single-edged or edgeless).

adjective

Extremely sharp.
Cutting; employing keen wit.
Example: John is very quick on his feet during interviews by using his rapier responses.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

fine-bladed sword

In a sentence: "The rapier is noted."

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Front hooks

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Back hooks

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RAPIERS9 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 8

RAPIER Scrabble FAQ

Is RAPIER a Scrabble word?: RAPIER is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points.
What does RAPIER mean?: fine-bladed sword
How do you use RAPIER in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The rapier is noted."
How many points is RAPIER worth in Scrabble?: RAPIER is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept RAPIER?: RAPIER is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to RAPIER?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CRAPIER, DRAPIER, GRAPIER, RAPIERS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.