FLOPPY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. FLOPPY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FLOPPY?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FLOPPY is to know. It scores 16 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLOPPY
No single letter turns FLOPPY into another word.
How FLOPPY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in FLOPPY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,313 thousand.
What stands out about FLOPPY
- FLOPPY gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
- The letters of FLOPPY run in alphabetical order from first to last.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does FLOPPY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Soft and flexible, tending to hang down loosely instead of staying stiff.
A floppy hat, a floppy ear or a floppy rabbit all droop and sway. The word also gave computing its old name for a thin flexible disk, now used as a save icon.
How FLOPPY is used
Also a noun for the old computer disk, short for floppy disk.
- The spaniel has long floppy ears.
- He wore a floppy hat to keep off the sun.
- An old floppy still sat in the drawer.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FLOPPY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in FLOPPY
Common questions about FLOPPY
- Is FLOPPY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FLOPPY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FLOPPY worth?
- FLOPPY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FLOPPY mean?
- Soft and flexible, tending to hang down loosely instead of staying stiff.
- What letters can be added to FLOPPY?
- No single letter can be added to FLOPPY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of FLOPPY:
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