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STAPLED

7 letters, 10 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What STAPLED Means

STAPLED is a form of STAPLE, which means:

  1. noun: (usually in the plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant
  2. noun: a natural fiber (raw cotton, wool, hemp, flax) that can be twisted to form yarn“staple fibers vary widely in length”
  3. verb: secure or fasten with a staple or staples“staple the papers together”
  4. adjective: necessary or important, especially regarding food or commodities“wheat is a staple crop”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

STAPLED is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 T1 A1 P3 L1 E1 D2.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 60 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Anagrams of STAPLED (1)

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

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