The word is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

• taper n. A slender wax candle.
• taper n. (By extension) A small light.
• taper n. A tapering form; gradual diminution of thickness and/or cross section in an elongated object.

21 valid words from 3 definitions

AN AND BY CANDLE CROSS DIMINUTION ELONGATED EXTENSION FORM GRADUAL IN LIGHT OBJECT OF OR SECTION SLENDER SMALL TAPERING THICKNESS WAX

8 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

APE APER ER PE PER TA TAP TAPE

5 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AT PA PAT RE REP

7 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

APERT APTER PATER PEART PETAR PRATE TRAPE

21 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

CAPER GAPER JAPER PAPER RAPER TABER TAKER TALER TAMER TAPED TAPEN TAPES TAPET TAPIR TASER TATER TAVER TAWER TAXER TOPER VAPER

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

APER TAPE

2 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

TAMPER TAPPER

12 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

TAPERS TAPERED TAPERER TAPERERS TAPERING TAPERINGS TAPERNESS TAPERWISE TAPERINGLY TAPERSTICK TAPERNESSES TAPERSTICKS

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

METAPERIODIC

49 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A PATERA PETARA
+C CARPET PREACT
+D DEPART DRAPET PARTED PETARD PRATED TRAPED
+E EPATER REPEAT RETAPE
+G PARGET
+H TEPHRA TERAPH THREAP
+I PIRATE PRATIE PTERIA
+L PALTER PLATER
+M EMPART TAMPER
+N ARPENT ENRAPT ENTRAP PANTER PARENT TREPAN
+O PROTEA
+P TAPPER
+R PARTER PRATER
+S PASTER PATERS PEARST PETARS PRATES REPAST TAPERS TRAPES TRAPSE
+T PATTER
+U UPRATE UPTEAR
+X PRETAX
+Y PETARY
+Z PATZER

19 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-A PERT
-E PART PRAT RAPT TARP TRAP
-P ARET RATE TARE TEAR
-R PATE PEAT TAPE TEPA
-T APER PARE PEAR RAPE REAP

Scrabble scoring

• 7 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

• Joker allowed, 1 in 135 chance (0.74%).
• Joker not allowed, 1 in 461 chance (0.22%).

Other languages

• Valid: French German
• Invalid: Spanish Italian Romanian
• (In French) TAPER v. [cj. aimer].

Category without words

• No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

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