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Taperer

t 1a 1p 3e 1r 1e 1r 1

About 3 syllables

noun · verb · 7 letters · Rare · form of taper

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

What does taperer mean?

noun

  1. a convex shape that narrows toward a point

  2. the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone)

  3. a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame

    Synonymswick

  4. stick of wax with a wick in the middle

    Synonymscandlewax light

verb

  1. diminish gradually

    “Interested tapered off”

  2. give a point to

    “The candles are tapered”

    Synonymssharpenpoint

Definitions shown for taper, the base form of taperer.

Is TAPERER a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 TAPERER worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
t 1a 1p 3e 1r 1e 1r 1

Words With Friends

10 pts
t 1a 1p 4e 1r 1e 1r 1

Wordfeud

10 pts
t 1a 1p 4e 1r 1e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
t 1a 1p 3e 1r 1e 1r 1

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

Words from the letters in TAPERER

Anagrams 1

pearter

Hooks for TAPERER

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

taperers

Words that end like TAPERER

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

cleverermurderersufferercaterereagererseverersobereraustererbittererdappererloitererproperersincerersorcerertendererwandererflattererslendererswaggererupholsterer
All words ending in -ERER

Taperer: quick answers

Is TAPERER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. TAPERER is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is TAPERER worth?
TAPERER scores 9 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does taperer mean?
taperer is related to taper, which means “a convex shape that narrows toward a point”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in TAPERER?
You can make 101 shorter words from TAPERER, such as PARTER, PERTER, PRATER, REAPER. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of TAPERER?
TAPERER rearranges into PEARTER.