8-Letter Words With TAPER
- 2 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With TAPER
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With TAPER 2 words
How often does TAPER appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 2 eight-letter words containing TAPER. They average 10.5 points and the best is TAPERING (11 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.5
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- G
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- g 50%
- s 50%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing TAPER
t 1a 1p 3e 1r 1i 1n 1g 2
T 1 + A 1 + P 3 + E 1 + R 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
tapering
- nounthe act of gradually lowering the size or amount“the doctor prescribed the tapering of the dose”
- adjectivebecoming gradually narrower“long tapering fingers”
- adjectivegradually decreasing until little remains
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8-Letter Words With TAPER FAQ
How many eight-letter words containing TAPER are there?
There are 2 eight-letter words containing TAPER in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word containing TAPER?
TAPERING is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TAPERERS (10).