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What does tapping mean? Is tapping a Scrabble word?

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Is tapping a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word tapping is a Scrabble US word. The word tapping is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

T1A1P3P3I1N1G2

Is tapping a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word tapping is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

T1A1P3P3I1N1G2

Is tapping a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word tapping is a Words With Friends word. The word tapping is worth 16 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

T1A1P4P4I1N2G3

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7-letter words (1 found)

TAPPING,

6-letter words (2 found)

APTING,TAPING,

5-letter words (8 found)

APING,GIANT,INAPT,NGATI,PAINT,PATIN,PINTA,TANGI,

4-letter words (23 found)

AGIN,ANTI,GAIN,GAIT,GANT,GNAT,NGAI,NIPA,PAIN,PANG,PANT,PIAN,PINA,PING,PINT,PIPA,PITA,TAIG,TAIN,TANG,TIAN,TINA,TING,

3-letter words (34 found)

AIN,AIT,ANI,ANT,APP,APT,GAN,GAP,GAT,GIN,GIP,GIT,ING,ITA,NAG,NAP,NAT,NIP,NIT,PAN,PAP,PAT,PIA,PIG,PIN,PIP,PIT,TAG,TAI,TAN,TAP,TIG,TIN,TIP,

2-letter words (12 found)

AG,AI,AN,AT,GI,IN,IT,NA,PA,PI,TA,TI,

You can make 80 words from tapping according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of tapping

tapping

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -æpɪŋ

Noun

tapping (countable and uncountable, plural tappings)

  1. An act of making a light hit or strike against something.
  2. (music) A guitar technique in which the strings are tapped against the fingerboard
  3. The process by which a resource is tapped or exploited.
  4. (electrical engineering) A connection made to some point between the end terminals of a transformer coil or other component.

Verb

tapping

  1. present participle and gerund of tap

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References

  • “tapping”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.

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