SCOP is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. SCOP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SCOP?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SCOP is to know. It scores 8 from 4 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCOP
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SCOP scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in SCOP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 30,635.
What does SCOP mean in Scrabble?
noun
historicalliterary
An Old English poet or minstrel who composed and performed verse, often in a royal hall.
A scop typically recited alliterative verse from memory, sometimes accompanying the performance with a harp, and held a respected position within Anglo-Saxon society. The role is known mainly through references in Old English poetry such as Beowulf and Widsith, rather than through surviving biographical records.
How SCOP is used
Rare outside historical and literary discussion of Anglo-Saxon culture.
- The scop entertained the warriors with tales of ancient battles.
- A skilled scop could improvise verse to suit the occasion.
- The poem describes a scop singing before the assembled court.
- Few records describe the daily life of a working scop.
- Scops passed down history and legend through spoken verse.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SCOP and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SCOP
The 4 tiles of SCOP in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SCOP
Showing 24 of 32 words that begin with SCOP.
Words ending in SCOP
1 words end in SCOP. Useful as a back hook: play SCOP onto a word already on the board.
Words with SCOP inside
Showing 24 of 531 words that contain SCOP somewhere in the middle. Words that start with SCOP are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in SCOP
Common questions about SCOP
- Is SCOP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCOP, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCOP worth?
- SCOP is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SCOP mean?
- An Old English poet or minstrel who composed and performed verse, often in a royal hall.
- What letters can be added to SCOP?
- SCOP takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of SCOP:
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