How many points is STOPGAPS worth in Scrabble?

STOPGAPS is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept STOPGAPS?

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

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STOPGAPS

13 pts

STOPGAPS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. STOPGAPS is a noun form of stopgap. STOPGAP means "temporary substitute".

Meaning & examples

noun

That which fills a gap or hiatus.
A temporary measure or short-term fix used until something better can be obtained; that which serves as an expedient in an emergency; a band-aid solution.
Example: The small company uses their old product with a few kludged enhancements as a stopgap until they can develop a new product.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

STOPGAPS is a noun form of stopgap. STOPGAP means "temporary substitute".

In a sentence: "The stopgaps is noted."

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STOPGAP12 pts

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Letter Values

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STOPGAPS Scrabble FAQ

Is STOPGAPS a Scrabble word?: STOPGAPS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
What does STOPGAPS mean?: STOPGAPS is a noun form of stopgap. STOPGAP means "temporary substitute".
How do you use STOPGAPS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The stopgaps is noted."
How many points is STOPGAPS worth in Scrabble?: STOPGAPS is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept STOPGAPS?: STOPGAPS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).