CAPER
/ˈkeɪpə/
5 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of CAPER
A playful leap or jump.
A jump while dancing.
A prank or practical joke.
To leap or jump about in a sprightly or playful manner.
To jump as part of a dance.
To engage in playful behaviour.
A vessel formerly used by the Dutch; privateer.
The pungent grayish green flower bud of the European and Oriental caper (Capparis spinosa), which is pickled and eaten.
Word Details
Is CAPER a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CAPER is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: CAPER uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for CAPER
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | a | p | e | r | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
Anagrams of CAPER
Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CAPER
40 words from the letters in CAPER
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How to Use CAPER in Word Games
CAPER is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, CAPER is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CAPER to find 40 additional valid words.