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Is scallop a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word scallop is a Scrabble US word. The word scallop is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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Is scallop a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word scallop is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

S1C3A1L1L1O1P3

Is scallop a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word scallop is a Words With Friends word. The word scallop is worth 15 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (2 found)

CALLOPS,SCALLOP,

6-letter words (3 found)

CALLOP,COPALS,LOCALS,

5-letter words (24 found)

ALCOS,CALLS,CALOS,CALPS,CAPOS,CLAPS,CLASP,CLOPS,COALS,COLAS,COLLS,COPAL,LOCAL,OLLAS,OPALS,PACOS,PALLS,POLLS,SALOL,SALOP,SCALL,SCALP,SCOPA,SPALL,

4-letter words (42 found)

ALCO,ALLS,ALPS,ALSO,APOS,APSO,CALL,CALO,CALP,CALS,CAPO,CAPS,CLAP,CLOP,COAL,COLA,COLL,COLS,COPS,LACS,LAPS,LOCA,LOPS,OCAS,OLLA,OPAL,OPAS,PACO,PACS,PALL,PALS,POAS,POLL,POLS,SALL,SALP,SCOP,SLAP,SLOP,SOAP,SOCA,SOLA,

3-letter words (31 found)

ALL,ALP,ALS,APO,ASP,CAL,CAP,COL,COP,COS,LAC,LAP,LAS,LOP,LOS,OCA,OPA,OPS,PAC,PAL,PAS,POA,POL,POS,SAC,SAL,SAP,SOC,SOL,SOP,SPA,

2-letter words (9 found)

AL,AS,LA,LO,OP,OS,PA,PO,SO,

You can make 111 words from scallop according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of scallop

scallop

Alternative forms

  • scollop (rare, chiefly British)

Etymology

From Old French escalope (“shell”). Doublet of escalope. Related to scale and shell.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): (rhymes with trollop) /ˈskɑləp/, (rhymes with gallop) /ˈskæləp/
  • (Canada) IPA(key): (rhymes with trollop) /ˈskɑləp/, (rhymes with gallop) /ˈskæləp/
  • (traditional New England) IPA(key): (rhymes with trollop) /ˈskɑləp/
  • (UK) IPA(key): (rhymes with trollop) /ˈskɒləp/, (rhymes with gallop) /ˈskæləp/
  • (New Zealand) IPA(key): (rhymes with gallop) /ˈskɛləp/, (rhymes with trollop) /ˈskɔləp/
  • (Ireland) IPA(key): (rhymes with gallop) /ˈskaləp/
  • (General Australian) IPA(key): (rhymes with gallop) /ˈskɛləp/
  • Rhymes: -æləp, -ɒləp

Noun

scallop (plural scallops)

  1. Any of various marine bivalve molluscs of the family Pectinidae which are free-swimming.
    Synonyms: (UK) scollop, (parts of Australia) sea scallop
  2. One of a series of curves, forming an edge similar to a scallop shell, especially in knitting and crochet.
  3. (cooking) A fillet of meat, escalope.
  4. (cooking) A form of fried potato.
    Synonyms: (parts of Australia) potato cake, (parts of Australia) potato scallop
  5. A dish shaped like a scallop shell.

Usage notes

To specify bivalves, rather than fillets of meat or potatoes, sea scallop and similar terms may be used instead. This is particularly done when several of these are used, such as in cookbooks and in parts of Australia.

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Verb

scallop (third-person singular simple present scallops, present participle scalloping, simple past and past participle scalloped)

  1. To create or form an edge in the shape of a crescent or multiple crescents.
  2. (transitive) To bake in a casserole (gratin), originally in a scallop shell; especially used in form scalloped
  3. (intransitive) To harvest scallops

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Further reading

  • scallop on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • callops

Source: wiktionary.org