Definition of CAP
A close-fitting hat, either brimless or peaked.
"The children were all wearing caps to protect them from the sun."
A special hat to indicate rank, occupation, etc.
An academic mortarboard.
To cover or seal with a cap.
To award a cap as a mark of distinction.
To lie over or on top of something.
Capitalization.
An uppercase letter.
Examples of CAP in a Sentence
- "The children were all wearing caps to protect them from the sun."
- "Parasitic caps."
- "Anyone have a cap of the games last night?"
Word Details
Is CAP a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CAP is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like CAP are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for CAP
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | a | p | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CAP
2 words from the letters in CAP
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use CAP in Word Games
CAP is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: CAP is only 3 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CAP to find 2 additional valid words.