AIRDROP is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. AIRDROP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AIRDROP?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AIRDROP is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AIRDROP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
airdropsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AIRDROP scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in AIRDROP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 205,859.
What does AIRDROP mean in Scrabble?
noun
A delivery of supplies or troops by parachute from an aircraft.
Relief agencies use an airdrop when roads are cut off by flood, war or snow. The word is also a verb for performing such a delivery, and in modern tech it names wireless file sharing between phones.
How AIRDROP is used
It is used for emergency aid, military operations and, newly, device sharing.
- The village survived on food from an airdrop.
- A second airdrop of blankets arrived at dawn.
- Troops landed after the night airdrop.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AIRDROP and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with AIRDROP
3 longer words begin with AIRDROP.
Shorter words from the letters in AIRDROP
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Common questions about AIRDROP
- Is AIRDROP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AIRDROP, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AIRDROP worth?
- AIRDROP is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AIRDROP mean?
- A delivery of supplies or troops by parachute from an aircraft.
- What letters can be added to AIRDROP?
- AIRDROP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of AIRDROP:
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