DRAPES
/dɹeɪps/
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of DRAPES
A curtain; a drapery.
The way in which fabric falls or hangs.
A member of a youth subculture distinguished by its sharp dress, especially peg-leg pants (1950s: e.g. Baltimore, MD). Antonym: square
To cover or adorn with drapery or folds of cloth, or as with drapery
"to drape a bust, a building, etc."
To spread over, cover.
"I draped my towel over the radiator to dry."
To rail at; to banter.
Heavy cloth hung over a window.
Examples of DRAPES in a Sentence
- "to drape a bust, a building, etc."
- "I draped my towel over the radiator to dry."
Word Details
Is DRAPES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DRAPES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: DRAPES uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for DRAPES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | r | a | p | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Anagrams of DRAPES
Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DRAPES
100 words from the letters in DRAPES
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How to Use DRAPES in Word Games
DRAPES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, DRAPES is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
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