Dictionary
Layup
l 1a 1y 4u 1p 3
About 2 syllables
noun · 5 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : valid
What does layup mean?
noun
a basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard)
Is LAYUP a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | Yes |
How many points is LAYUP worth?
Scrabble
10 ptsWords With Friends
12 ptsWordfeud
12 ptsNYT Crossplay
12 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in LAYUP
Anagrams 1
Hooks for LAYUP
Add one letter to the front or back of LAYUP to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Layup: quick answers
Is LAYUP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LAYUP is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LAYUP worth?
LAYUP scores 10 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does layup mean?
As a noun, layup means “a basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard)”.
What words can you make with the letters in LAYUP?
You can make 26 shorter words from LAYUP, such as PALY, PLAY, PULY, YAUP. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of LAYUP?
LAYUP rearranges into UPLAY.