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NAP

/nap/

3-letter word · 5 Scrabble points · 7 Words With Friends points

N 1
A 1
P 3

Meaning of NAP

noun
  1. A short period of sleep, especially one during the day.
verb
  1. To have a nap; to sleep for a short period of time, especially during the day.
  2. To be off one's guard.
    "The regulators were caught napping by the financial collapse."
noun
  1. A soft or fuzzy surface, generally on fabric or leather.
  2. The common direction, on some kinds of fabric, of the hairs making up the pile.
    "If the fabric has a nap, make sure all pieces are cut with the nap going the same direction."
verb
  1. To form or raise a soft or fuzzy surface on (fabric or leather).
noun
  1. A type of bet in British horse racing, based on the experts' best tips.
  2. A card game in which players take tricks; properly Napoleon.
verb
  1. To grab; to nab.
verb
  1. To cover (something) with a sauce (usually in passive).
noun
  1. (dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) A cup, bowl.
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Anagrams of NAP

pan5

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About the word NAP

Is "NAP" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "NAP" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "NAP" worth?

In Scrabble, "NAP" is worth 5 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 7 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 15.

What does "NAP" mean?

A short period of sleep, especially one during the day.

What are the anagrams of "NAP"?

1 anagram can be formed using the same letters as NAP: PAN.