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Is WARP a Scrabble Word?

Yes, WARP is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as a verb and a noun, most often meaning “make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story”.

Quick answer

Is WARP a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. WARP is a valid 4-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, and it has 1 anagram: WRAP.

Checked against this site’s open English word list. Tournament play uses the official NWL or Collins lists, which can differ on rare words and inflections.

Letters
4
Scrabble
9 pts
Words With Friends
10 pts
Anagrams
1
Familiarity
99th percentile

WARP meaning and definition

WARP has 4 common senses and works as a verb and a noun. The most common meaning is listed first.

WARP as a verb

  1. Make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story.
  2. Bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat.

WARP as a noun

  1. A twist or aberration; especially a perverse or abnormal way of judging or acting.
  2. A shape distorted by twisting or folding.

WARP Scrabble score and Words With Friends points

WARP scores 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is W, worth 4 in Scrabble.

Letter-by-letter tile values

LetterScrabbleWords With Friends
W44
A11
R11
P34
Total910

WARP on premium squares

On a double word square WARP scores 18 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 27. Putting W on a triple letter square instead adds 8 points. Its middling value makes it a flexible play for scoring steadily without breaking up a strong rack. At 4 letters it fits tight spots on a crowded board.

Rearranging the letters of WARP

1 word uses exactly the same 4 letters as WARP. See all anagrams of WARP.

Unscramble WARP: 9 words from its letters

The letters W, A, R, P make 9 shorter words, up to 3 letters long. Most common first.

Words like WARP

One-letter changes to WARP, useful for word ladders and board hooks.

Change one letter in WARP

  • warm9
  • harp9
  • ward8
  • carp8
  • ware7
  • warn7
  • wart7
  • wary10
  • wasp9
  • tarp6
  • barp8
  • jarp13
  • parp8
  • warb9
  • wark11
  • wars7

Add one letter to WARP

  • warps10

Remove one letter from WARP

  • war6
  • wap8

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WARP word facts

WARP is a 4-letter word with 4 distinct letters: 1 vowel (A) and 3 consonants. It starts with W and ends with P. By corpus frequency, WARP is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.

Holding the letters W, A, R, P on your rack? The word unscrambler lists every word they make, sorted by score, and the anagram solver finds words that use all 4 of them. To check another word before you play it, use the Scrabble word checker.

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WARP Scrabble word FAQ

Is WARP a Scrabble word?

Yes. WARP is a valid 4-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.

What does WARP mean?

WARP is used as a verb and a noun. Its most common meaning is “make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story”.

How many points is WARP worth in Scrabble?

WARP is worth 9 points in Scrabble: W (4) + A (1) + R (1) + P (3). On a double word square it scores 18, and on a triple word square 27.

How many points is WARP in Words With Friends?

WARP is worth 10 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.

What are the anagrams of WARP?

WARP has 1 anagram: WRAP. Each uses exactly the same letters.

What words can you make from the letters in WARP?

You can make 9 shorter words from the letters in WARP, including PAW, RAW, RAP and WAR.

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