SLOP is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. SLOP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SLOP?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SLOP is to know. It scores 6 from 4 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SLOP
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SLOP scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in SLOP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 15,317.
What stands out about SLOP
- The same 4 tiles also spell 2 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
What does SLOP mean in Scrabble?
verb
To spill or splash a liquid carelessly over the edge of a container.
Liquid is said to slop when it moves about and splashes over the rim of a bucket, bowl or cup, usually because the container is too full or carried unsteadily. The same idea gives the noun slop for the resulting mess, or for thin, unappetising food.
How SLOP is used
Fairly informal; often paired with words like over or about, as in slop over.
- Be careful not to slop the soup as you carry the bowl.
- Water began to slop over the sides of the bucket.
- He tends to slop his coffee whenever the train jolts.
- The paint started to slop onto the floor.
- She warned the children not to slop milk across the table.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SLOP and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SLOP
The 4 tiles of SLOP in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with SLOP
Showing 24 of 30 words that begin with SLOP.
Words ending in SLOP
1 words end in SLOP. Useful as a back hook: play SLOP onto a word already on the board.
Words with SLOP inside
13 words contain SLOP in the middle. Words that start with SLOP are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in SLOP
Common questions about SLOP
- Is SLOP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SLOP, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SLOP worth?
- SLOP is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SLOP mean?
- To spill or splash a liquid carelessly over the edge of a container.
- What letters can be added to SLOP?
- SLOP takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of SLOP:
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