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Tapes

t 1a 1p 3e 1s 1

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 5 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of tape

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does tapes mean?

noun

  1. a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening

    “he used a piece of tape for a belt”

  2. a recording made on magnetic tape

    “the several recordings were combined on a master tape”

    Synonymstape recordingtaping

  3. the finishing line for a foot race

    “he broke the tape in record time”

  4. measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths

    “the carpenter should have used his tape measure”

    Synonymstapelinetape measure

  5. memory device consisting of a long thin plastic strip coated with iron oxide; used to record audio or video signals or to store computer information

    “he took along a dozen tapes to record the interview”

    Synonymsmagnetic tapemag tape

verb

  1. fasten or attach with tape

    “tape the shipping label to the box”

  2. record on videotape

    Synonymsvideotape

  3. register electronically

    “They recorded her singing”

    Synonymsrecord

Definitions shown for tape, the base form of tapes.

Is TAPES 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) Yes

How many points is TAPES worth?

Scrabble

7 pts
t 1a 1p 3e 1s 1

Words With Friends

8 pts
t 1a 1p 4e 1s 1

Wordfeud

8 pts
t 1a 1p 4e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

7 pts
t 1a 1p 3e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in TAPES

Anagrams 7

pastepatespeatsseptaspatespeattepas

Hooks for TAPES

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

Front hooks

etapesstapes

Back hooks

None

Words that end like TAPES

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

shapescapesgapesnapesapesdrapesgrapesscrapesescapeslandscapesvideotapes
All words ending in -APES

Tapes: quick answers

Is TAPES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. TAPES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 7 points before board bonuses.
How many points is TAPES worth?
TAPES scores 7 points in Scrabble, 8 in Words With Friends, 8 in Wordfeud and 7 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does tapes mean?
tapes is the plural and third-person singular form of tape, which means “a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening”. It has 8 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in TAPES?
You can make 65 shorter words from TAPES, such as APES, APSE, APTS, PASE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of TAPES?
TAPES rearranges into PASTE, PATES, PEATS, SEPTA, SPATE, SPEAT, TEPAS.