ZAP
/zæp/
3-letter word · 14 Scrabble points · 15 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of ZAP
noun
- A sound made by a sudden release of electricity or some similar energy.
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An electric shock.
"You might feel a little zap touching a metal doorknob when the air is dry."
verb
- To make a zap sound.
- To use a remote control to repeatedly change channels on a television.
interjection
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Representing the sound or action of a zap.
"Then the computer went zap and I lost all my work."
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About the word ZAP
Is "ZAP" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "ZAP" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "ZAP" worth?
In Scrabble, "ZAP" is worth 14 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 15 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 42.
What does "ZAP" mean?
A sound made by a sudden release of electricity or some similar energy.
Does "ZAP" have any anagrams?
No, "ZAP" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.