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Scalloper

s 1c 3a 1l 1l 1o 1p 3e 1r 1

About 3 syllables

noun · verb · 9 letters · Uncommon · form of scallop

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does scalloper mean?

noun

  1. one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.)

    Synonymscrenationcrenaturecrenelcrenelle

  2. edible muscle of mollusks having fan-shaped shells; served broiled or poached or in salads or cream sauces

    Synonymsscollopescallop

  3. thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled

    Synonymscutletscollopescallop

  4. edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions

    Synonymsscollopescallop

verb

  1. decorate an edge with scallops

    “the dress had a scalloped skirt”

  2. bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top

    Synonymsescallop

  3. form scallops in

    “scallop the meat”

    Synonymsscollop

  4. fish for scallops

    Synonymsscollop

  5. shape or cut in scallops

    “scallop the hem of the dress”

    Synonymsscollop

Definitions shown for scallop, the base form of scalloper.

Is SCALLOPER a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is SCALLOPER worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
s 1c 3a 1l 1l 1o 1p 3e 1r 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
s 1c 4a 1l 2l 2o 1p 4e 1r 1

Wordfeud

15 pts
s 1c 4a 1l 1l 1o 1p 4e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
s 1c 3a 1l 2l 2o 1p 3e 1r 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in SCALLOPER

Hooks for SCALLOPER

Add one letter to the front or back of SCALLOPER to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

scallopers

Words that end like SCALLOPER

Common words that share the ending -OPER, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

improperproperdeveloperinterloper
All words ending in -OPER

Scalloper: quick answers

Is SCALLOPER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SCALLOPER is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SCALLOPER worth?
SCALLOPER scores 13 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does scalloper mean?
scalloper is related to scallop, which means “one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.)”. It has 9 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SCALLOPER?
You can make 555 shorter words from SCALLOPER, such as COLLAPSE, ESCALLOP, PARCLOSE, POLACRES. See the full list.