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mousetrap

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Is mousetrap a Scrabble word?

Yes, mousetrap is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 13 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of mousetrap?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (countable) A device for capturing or killing mice and other rodents.Synonyms: mousefallcountable

2. (countable, Internet) A website designed to open another copy of itself when the user tries to close the webpage. Frequently used by advertisers and pornographers.Internetcountable

3. (chiefly British, informal, uncountable) Ordinary, everyday cheese.Britishinformaluncountable

4. (New Zealand) A slice of bread or toast topped with cheese and then grilled or microwaved.New-Zealandcountableuncountable

5. (military, historical) An antisubmarine rocket used mainly during World War II by the US Navy and US Coast Guard.Examples: "Besides depth charges, they were armed with smaller forward firing antisubmarine rocket launchers called mousetraps. Fired in groups, these rockets detonated when they contacted a submarine."countablehistoricaluncountable

verb (English)

1. (figuratively) To trap; to trick or fool (someone) into a bad situation.Examples: "He hoped to bring the rebels out of their trenches for a showdown battle somewhere south of the Wilderness, that gloomy expanse of scrub oaks and pines where Lee had mousetrapped Joe Hooker exactly a year earlier."figuratively

2. (Internet, transitive) To prevent (the user) from leaving a website by opening another copy when it is closed.Examples: "The scammer is paid for each new visitor directed to his site. There is nothing wrong except that the user finds it impossible to leave the site because he is mousetrapped."Internettransitive

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "mousetrap"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "mousetrap"?

Scrabble
13 points
M3
O1
U1
S1
E1
T1
R1
A1
P3
Words With Friends
16 points
M4
O1
U2
S1
E1
T1
R1
A1
P4

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