Scrabble and Words with Friends

• TAPER is a valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. Scrabble uses the TWL word list.
  

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• TAPER is a valid Words with Friends word worth 8 points. Words with Friends uses the ENABLE word list.
  

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• TAPER is a 5 letter word containing the letters a, e, p, r, t.

Definitions

• taper

  noun a convex shape that narrows toward a point

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• taper

  noun the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone)

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• taper

  noun a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame

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• taper

  noun stick of wax with a wick in the middle

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• taper

  verb diminish gradually
  Interested tapered off

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• taper

  verb give a point to
  The candles are tapered

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• Lookup TAPER using the Merriam-Webster dictionary

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Words that sound like 'taper'

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