Word: TAPPED
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Definition of TAPPED
- To furnish with taps.
"If we tap the maple trees, we can get maple syrup!"
- To draw off liquid from a vessel.
"He tapped a new barrel of beer."
- To deplete, especially of a liquid via a tap; to tap out.
- To strike lightly.
"She tapped him on the shoulder to get his attention."
- To touch one's finger, foot, or other body parts on a surface (usually) repeatedly.
"He was so nervous he began to tap his fingers on the table."
- To make a sharp noise.
"The tree, swaying in the breeze, began to tap on the window pane."
- Furnished with active taps (e.g. a keg or a maple tree)
- Of a card or playing piece, used up for the current turn
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Based on its structure, this word likely follows standard English morphological patterns, though exact historical origins are not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "The referee verified that "tapped" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "tapped" to secure the victory."
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 | 11 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 11 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 13 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is TAPPED a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is TAPPED worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in TAPPED? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing TAPPED:
- # the tapped effect
- # master of tapped
- # playing with tapped
- # in terms of tapped
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