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SLAPS

5 letters, 7 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What SLAPS Means

SLAPS is a form of SLAP, which means:

  1. noun: a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)
  2. noun: the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand
  3. verb: hit with something flat, like a paddle or the open hand“The impatient teacher slapped the student”
  4. verb: to play music at loud volume

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SLAPS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 L1 A1 P3 S1.

Anagrams of SLAPS (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In SLAPS

25 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

4 letter words (11)

3 letter words (10)

2 letter words (4)

Longer Words Containing SLAPS

SLAPS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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