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HOPPING

7 letters, 15 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What HOPPING Means

HOPPING is a form of HOP, which means:

  1. verb: jump lightly
  2. verb: move quickly from one place to another
  3. noun: the act of hopping; jumping upward or forward (especially on one foot)
  4. noun: twining perennials having cordate leaves and flowers arranged in conelike spikes; the dried flowers of this plant are used in brewing to add the characteristic bitter taste to beer

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

HOPPING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 15 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as H4 O1 P3 P3 I1 N1 G2.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 65 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In HOPPING

55 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

6 letter words (1)

5 letter words (9)

4 letter words (8)

3 letter words (24)

2 letter words (13)

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