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Scarps

Q: What does scarps mean?

scarps is the plural of scarp, which means “a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.

s ₁c ₃a ₁r ₁p ₃s ₁

About 1 syllable

noun · 6 letters · Uncommon · plural of scarp

Scrabble US & Canada : valid
Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
Words With Friends : valid
Wordle : not valid

What does scarps mean?

noun

a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion
Synonymsescarpment
a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification
Synonymsescarpment escarpprotective embankment

Definitions shown for scarp, the base form of scarps.

Is SCARPS a valid word?

Game / word list	Valid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL)	Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS)	Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE)	Yes
Wordle (guess list)	No

How many points is SCARPS worth?

Scrabble

10 pts

s ₁c ₃a ₁r ₁p ₃s ₁

Words With Friends

12 pts

s ₁c ₄a ₁r ₁p ₄s ₁

Wordfeud

12 pts

s ₁c ₄a ₁r ₁p ₄s ₁

NYT Crossplay

10 pts

s ₁c ₃a ₁r ₁p ₃s ₁

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in SCARPS

Anagrams 1

scraps

Best shorter words top 30 of 43

carps 9 craps 9 scarp 9 scrap 9 caps 8 carp 8 crap 8 pacs 8 cap 7 crass 7 pac 7 rasps 7 scars 7 spars 7 arcs 6 asps 6 cars 6 pars 6 pass 6 raps 6 rasp 6 sacs 6 saps 6 scar 6 spar 6 spas 6 arc 5 asp 5 car 5 par 5

See all 43 words made from SCARPS

Hooks for SCARPS

Add one letter to the front or back of SCARPS to make another word.

Front hooks

escarps

Back hooks

None

Words that end like SCARPS

Common words that share the ending -ARPS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

warps sharps carps harps

All words ending in -ARPS

Scarps: quick answers

Is SCARPS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. SCARPS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.

How many points is SCARPS worth?

SCARPS scores 10 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.

What does scarps mean?

scarps is the plural of scarp, which means “a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.

What words can you make with the letters in SCARPS?

You can make 43 shorter words from SCARPS, such as CARPS, CRAPS, SCARP, SCRAP. See the full list.

What are the anagrams of SCARPS?

SCARPS rearranges into SCRAPS.