HOPS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. HOPS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HOPS?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HOPS is to know. It scores 9 from 4 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOPS
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How HOPS scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in HOPS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 30,635.
What stands out about HOPS
- The same 4 tiles also spell 5 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of HOPS
The 4 tiles of HOPS in a different order — 5 found.
Words starting with HOPS
8 longer words begin with HOPS.
Words ending in HOPS
Showing 24 of 36 words that end in HOPS. Useful as a back hook: play HOPS onto a word already on the board.
Words with HOPS inside
11 words contain HOPS in the middle. Words that start with HOPS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in HOPS
Common questions about HOPS
- Is HOPS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOPS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HOPS worth?
- HOPS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HOPS?
- HOPS takes 3 hooks: 3 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of HOPS:
Open HOPS in the Word Finder