LOLLOP is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. LOLLOP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LOLLOP?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LOLLOP is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LOLLOP
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LOLLOP scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in LOLLOP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 3 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 5,322 thousand.
What does LOLLOP mean in Scrabble?
verb
informalBritish
To move in a loose, ungainly way with a bouncing, bounding motion.
Lollop describes an awkward but easy gait, somewhere between a walk and a bound, often used for large or clumsy-looking animals and people moving without much effort at speed. It suggests a relaxed carelessness rather than genuine difficulty, unlike a limp or a stumble. The word is chiefly British and informal, heard more in description than in formal writing.
How LOLLOP is used
Informal British usage, typically describing a loose, bounding way of moving rather than a formal gait.
- The puppy lolloped across the lawn after the ball.
- He lolloped down the hill, arms swinging loosely.
- The old dog lolloped over to greet the visitors.
- Sheep lolloped away as the car approached the gate.
- She watched him lollop along, in no hurry at all.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LOLLOP and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with LOLLOP
6 longer words begin with LOLLOP.
Shorter words from the letters in LOLLOP
Common questions about LOLLOP
- Is LOLLOP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LOLLOP, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LOLLOP worth?
- LOLLOP is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LOLLOP mean?
- To move in a loose, ungainly way with a bouncing, bounding motion.
- What letters can be added to LOLLOP?
- LOLLOP takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of LOLLOP:
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