STROPPY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. STROPPY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept STROPPY?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STROPPY is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STROPPY
No single letter turns STROPPY into another word.
How STROPPY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in STROPPY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 6,948 thousand.
What stands out about STROPPY
- STROPPY gets by on a single vowel across 7 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does STROPPY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
informalBritish
Bad-tempered, awkward and ready to argue.
Stroppy is a British colloquialism often aimed at teenagers, tired children or staff who push back. It suggests moodiness and a deliberate refusal to cooperate, not true rage. People say someone is getting stroppy when a mild disagreement starts to turn sour.
How STROPPY is used
Stroppy is an everyday British word for an irritable, uncooperative person or mood.
- My brother gets stroppy whenever he is asked to tidy his room.
- The waiter turned stroppy when we questioned the bill.
- Don't be so stroppy, I only asked a question.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of STROPPY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in STROPPY
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Common questions about STROPPY
- Is STROPPY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STROPPY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STROPPY worth?
- STROPPY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does STROPPY mean?
- Bad-tempered, awkward and ready to argue.
- What letters can be added to STROPPY?
- No single letter can be added to STROPPY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of STROPPY:
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