What does STRAP mean?

Pronunciation
/stræp/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
7
Words With Friends score
8
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position
  2. hanger consisting of a loop of leather suspended from the ceiling of a bus or train; passengers hold onto it
  3. a band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag
  4. whip consisting of a strip of leather used in flogging

verb

  1. tie with a strap
  2. beat severely with a whip or rod“The teacher often flogged the students”
  3. sharpen with a strap“strap a razor”
  4. secure (a sprained joint) with a strap

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

straps8strapped13

Anagrams of STRAP

parts7 traps7tarps7sprat7prats7

Words inside STRAP

39 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

arts4 part6 past6 pats6raps6rats4spat6star4 taps6trap6 tsar4apt5 ars3art3 par5 pas5pat5 rap5 ras3rat3 sap5sat3spa5 tap5 tar3 ar2 as2 at2 pa4 ta2

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Questions

Is STRAP a valid word in word games?

STRAP is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is STRAP worth?

STRAP is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 8 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from STRAP?

39 other words, including AS, AT, PART and PAST.