HOPPY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. HOPPY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HOPPY?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HOPPY is to know. It scores 15 from 5 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 3.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOPPY
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How HOPPY scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in HOPPY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,353 thousand.
What stands out about HOPPY
- The letters of HOPPY 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 HOPPY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Having a strong taste or aroma of hops, especially as a quality of beer.
Hoppy describes beers, particularly ales, whose flavor is dominated by hops rather than malt or sweetness. Brewers and drinkers use the word to signal a bitter, floral, or citrus-like character coming from the hop plant. A very hoppy beer is noticeably more bitter than a malt-forward one.
How HOPPY is used
Common in brewing and beer-tasting contexts, rarely used outside descriptions of drink.
- The pale ale had a distinctly hoppy bitterness.
- She prefers hoppy beers over sweeter malt-forward ones.
- The brewery is known for its intensely hoppy India pale ales.
- A hoppy aroma filled the tasting room during the festival.
- He described the drink as hoppy with hints of citrus.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HOPPY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words ending in HOPPY
2 words end in HOPPY. Useful as a back hook: play HOPPY onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in HOPPY
Common questions about HOPPY
- Is HOPPY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOPPY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HOPPY worth?
- HOPPY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HOPPY mean?
- Having a strong taste or aroma of hops, especially as a quality of beer.
- What letters can be added to HOPPY?
- HOPPY takes 2 hooks: 2 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of HOPPY:
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