What TRAPES Means
TRAPES is a form of TRAP, which means:
- noun: a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned
- noun: drain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas
- verb: place in a confining or embarrassing position“He was trapped in a difficult situation”
- verb: catch in or as if in a trap“The men trap foxes”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
TRAPES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 R1 A1 P3 E1 S1.
Anagrams of TRAPES (7)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In TRAPES
174 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.
5 letter words (52)
APERSAPERTAPRESAPTERARETSASPERASTEREARSTPARESPARSEPARTSPASTEPATERPATESPEARSPEARTPEATSPERSTPERTSPETARPRASEPRATEPRATSPRESAPRESTRATESREAPSREASTRESATSEPTASPAERSPARESPARTSPATESPEARSPEATSPRATSTARESTEARSTRAESTRAPSTREPTAPERTAPESTARESTARPSTASERTEARSTEPASTERASTRAPETRAPS
4 letter words (64)
APERAPESAPSEAPTSARESARETARTSATESEARSEASTEATSERASERSTETASPAREPARSPARTPASEPASTPATEPATSPEARPEASPEATPERTPESTPETSPRATRAPSRAPTRASERASPRASTRATERATSREAPREPSRESTRETSSATESEARSEATSEPTSERASETASPAESPARSPATSPETSTAPSTARSTEPTAESTAPETAPSTARETARPTARSTEARTEASTEPATRAPTRESTSAR
3 letter words (44)
APEAPTAREARSARTASPATEATSEAREASEATERAERSESTETAPARPASPATPEAPERPESPETPREPSTRAPRASRATREPRESRETSAESAPSARSATSEASERSETSPATAETAPTARTASTEATES
2 letter words (14)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.