Naps

4 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of nap: short periods of sleep taken during the day outside of regular night-time sleep.

“She often takes afternoon naps to recharge after a busy morning.”

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Synonyms

dozessnoozescatnapsrests

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Common four-letter word ending in S, the NAP- opening is shared with several other words

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Scrabble

Worth 6 points, the S hook makes it easy to extend an existing NAP on the board

Words Related to Naps

Anagrams of Naps

Words that use exactly the same letters as “naps”.

pans snap span

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “naps” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

caps daps gaps haps maps

Add a letter to make a longer word

5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “naps”.

aspen knaps napes neaps nipas pains panes pangs panos panse pants panus pasan pawns peans pians pinas pisan plans punas sapan sapin snape snaps

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