With APS
7 words · highest scoring is caps at 8 points
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About 4 Letter Words With APS
There are 7 four letter words containing APS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is caps at 8 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 7 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — CAPS, LAPS, NAPS among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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4 Letter Words With APS at a Glance
Highest Scoring 4 Letter Words With APS
- caps8
- maps8
- gaps7
- laps6
- naps6
- raps6
- taps6
Common 4 Letter Words With APS
- caps8
- gaps7
- laps6
- maps8
- naps6
- raps6
- taps6
4 Letter Words With APS Defined
- capsVerb · 8 points
- put a lid or cover on
- gapsNoun · 7 points
- a break or space in an object or between two objects
- lapsVerb · 6 points
- overtake (a competitor in a race) to become one or more laps ahead
- mapsVerb · 8 points
- represent (an area) on a map; make a map of
- napsVerb · 6 points
- sleep lightly or briefly, especially during the day
- rapsVerb · 6 points
- strike (a hard surface) with a series of rapid audible blows, especially in order to attract attention
4 Letter Words With APS: Questions
How many four letter words containing APS are there?
There are 7 four letter words containing APS in our dictionary, and 7 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among four letter words containing APS?
CAPS is the highest scoring option at 8 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common four letter words containing APS?
CAPS, LAPS, NAPS are among the most familiar four letter words containing APS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these four letter words containing APS valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.