What does TRAP mean?

Pronunciation
/træp/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
6
Words With Friends score
7
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned
  2. drain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas
  3. something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares“the exam was full of trap questions”
  4. a device to hurl clay pigeons into the air for trapshooters
  5. the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise
  6. informal terms for the mouth
  7. a light two-wheeled carriage
  8. a hazard on a golf course

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

traps7trapes8

Anagrams of TRAP

part6 tarp6prat6rapt6

Words inside TRAP

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

apt5 art3 par5 pat5 rap5 rat3 tap5 tar3 ar2 at2 pa4 ta2

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Anagrams of TRAP

Word lists

Questions

Is TRAP a valid word in word games?

TRAP 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 TRAP worth?

TRAP is worth 6 points with Scrabble letter values and 7 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from TRAP?

12 other words, including AT, ART, PA and TAP.