With TAP
4 words · highest scoring is taped at 8 points
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About 5 Letter Words With TAP
There are 4 five letter words containing TAP in our dictionary. The highest scoring is taped at 8 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 4 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — TAPED, TAPER, TAPES 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.
For a wider net, try Words With TAP, which drops the length limit entirely.
5 Letter Words With TAP at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With TAP
- taped8
- taper7
- tapes7
- tapir7
Common 5 Letter Words With TAP
- taped8
- taper7
- tapes7
- tapir7
5 Letter Words With TAP Defined
- tapedVerb · 8 points
- record (sound or pictures) on audio or video tape or by digital means
- taperVerb · 7 points
- diminish or reduce in thickness towards one end
- tapesNoun · 7 points
- a narrow strip of material, as used to hold or fasten something
- tapirNoun · 7 points
- a nocturnal hoofed mammal with a stout body, sturdy limbs, and a short flexible proboscis, native to the forests of tropical America and Malaysia
5 Letter Words With TAP: Questions
How many five letter words containing TAP are there?
There are 4 five letter words containing TAP in our dictionary, and 4 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing TAP?
TAPED is the highest scoring option at 8 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing TAP?
TAPED, TAPER, TAPES are among the most familiar five letter words containing TAP. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing TAP 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.