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Tarpauling

t 1a 1r 1p 3a 1u 1l 1i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

10 letters · Rare

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

What does tarpauling mean?

We don’t have a definition for tarpauling yet. It appears in the game word lists marked below, so it is playable even without a dictionary meaning. That is common for rare, regional and technical words.

Is TARPAULING a valid word?

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

How many points is TARPAULING worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
t 1a 1r 1p 3a 1u 1l 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

18 pts
t 1a 1r 1p 4a 1u 2l 2i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

16 pts
t 1a 1r 1p 4a 1u 2l 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
t 1a 1r 1p 3a 1u 2l 2i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in TARPAULING

Hooks for TARPAULING

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like TARPAULING

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

All words ending in -AULING

Tarpauling: quick answers

Is TARPAULING a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. TARPAULING is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is TARPAULING worth?
TARPAULING scores 13 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What words can you make with the letters in TARPAULING?
You can make 540 shorter words from TARPAULING, such as PAGURIAN, PALATING, TARPAULIN, UNPARTIAL. See the full list.