DROOP is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. DROOP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DROOP?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DROOP is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DROOP
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DROOP scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in DROOP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 56,018.
What does DROOP mean in Scrabble?
verb
To bend, hang or sink down gradually through weakness, tiredness or lack of support.
Something droops when it loses the strength or stiffness that once held it upright, so it sags slowly downward instead of standing firm. Flowers droop as they wilt, shoulders droop with tiredness, and spirits can droop when someone loses hope or energy. As a noun, a droop describes the sagging position itself, as in the droop of a tired branch.
How DROOP is used
Common in everyday speech, used for plants, posture and figuratively for mood or energy.
- The tulips began to droop after two days without water.
- His eyelids started to droop late in the lecture.
- Her shoulders drooped with disappointment at the news.
- The heat made every leaf in the garden droop.
- Morale seemed to droop as the long shift wore on.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DROOP and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DROOP
10 longer words begin with DROOP.
Words with DROOP inside
1 words contain DROOP in the middle. Words that start with DROOP are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in DROOP
Common questions about DROOP
- Is DROOP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DROOP, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DROOP worth?
- DROOP is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DROOP mean?
- To bend, hang or sink down gradually through weakness, tiredness or lack of support.
- What letters can be added to DROOP?
- DROOP takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of DROOP:
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