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Strappado
s 1t 1r 1a 1p 3p 3a 1d 2o 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does strappado mean?
noun
a form of torture in which the hands are tied behind a person's back and they are lifted off the ground by a rope tied to their wrists, then allowed to drop until their fall is checked with a jerk by the rope
Synonymsstrapado
Is STRAPPADO 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 STRAPPADO worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
16 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
14 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in STRAPPADO
Best shorter words top 30 of 273
adaptors 11apports 11adaptor 10apport 10appros 10parados 10tappas 10adapts 9adopts 9appro 9papas 9parps 9posada 9props 9tappa 9adapt 8adopt 8apods 8apps 8asport 8dopas 8dorps 8draps 8drops 8dropt 8papa 8paps 8pards 8parp 8pastor 8
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Words that end like STRAPPADO
Common words that share the ending -ADO, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -ADOStrappado: quick answers
Is STRAPPADO a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. STRAPPADO is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is STRAPPADO worth?
STRAPPADO scores 14 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does strappado mean?
As a noun, strappado means “a form of torture in which the hands are tied behind a person's back and they are lifted off the ground by a rope tied to their wrists, then allowed to drop until their fall is checked with a jerk by the rope”.
What words can you make with the letters in STRAPPADO?
You can make 273 shorter words from STRAPPADO, such as ADAPTORS, APPORTS, ADAPTOR, APPORT. See the full list.