Word: TAPAS
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Definition of TAPAS
- A variety of Spanish small food items or snacks, originally served with sherry.
- (by extension) Small food items generally.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word's structure suggests a derivation from common English phonetic roots, though specific origin data is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "tapas", surprising the rest of the board members."
- โข "The referee verified that "tapas" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 7 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 7 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 8 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is TAPAS a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is TAPAS worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in TAPAS? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing TAPAS:
- # the tapas effect
- # master of tapas
- # playing with tapas
- # in terms of tapas
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