CAP
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Definition
Pronunciation: //kæp//
noun
- (toy) A small amount of percussive explosive in a paper strip or plastic cup for use in a toy gun."Billy spent all morning firing caps with his friends, re-enacting storming the beach at Normandy."
- (slang) A bullet used to shoot someone."Did he think they were going to put a cap in his ass right in the middle of Metreon?"
- (slang, originally African-American Vernacular) A lie or exaggeration."no cap"
- (sports) A place on a national team; an international appearance."Rio Ferdinand won his 50th cap for England in a game against Sweden."
verb
- (transitive) To cover or seal with a cap.
- (transitive) To award a cap as a mark of distinction.
- (transitive) To lie over or on top of something.
- (transitive) To surpass or outdo.
noun
- (finance) Capitalization.
- (informal) A capital letter.
- (electronics) A capacitor."parasitic caps"
- (colloquial) Clipping of capture; a recording or screenshot."Anyone have a cap of the games last night?"
verb
- (transitive, informal) To convert text to uppercase.
- (transitive) To take a screenshot or to record a copy of a video."I've capped in VCD format, so will eventually post it to abme (I've since found out that it's a bit OT for this group)"
- (transitive, video games) To capture an objective, such as a flag or checkpoint."Call your friends and bring a gun / The Halo revolution's on / Capping flags and arming bombs / Yes, we don't blink until we're done"
- (transitive, intransitive, video games) To capitulate (cause to capitulate) an opponent.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 3 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 7 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 9 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'CAP'?
The word CAP is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
C3
A1
P3
Total: 7 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'CAP'?
The word CAP is worth 9 points in Words With Friends.
C4
A1
P4
Total: 9 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.