taproot
NOUN
/tæp,rut/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH T
taproot is a valid 7-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
T1A1P3R1O1O1T1
1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING
What does taproot mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
(botany) main root of a plant growing straight downward from the stem.
BROADER
2
Something that provides an important central source for growth or development.
“the taproot of his resentment”
“genius and insanity spring from the same taproot”
BROADER