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Is LAYUP a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list LAYUP is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
10125

What does LAYUP mean?

  1. nouna basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard)

Definitions from WordNet.

Has LAYUP been a Wordle answer?

No. LAYUP hadn't been a Wordle answer through #1965.

Is it a current Wordle answer? (spoiler)

No, LAYUP isn't the answer to any Wordle currently being played.

Hooks for LAYUP

Add a letter to make a new word: LAYUPS.

Words inside LAYUP

See all 20 words you can make from LAYUP

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up LAYUP in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is LAYUP a Scrabble word?

LAYUP is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is LAYUP worth?

LAYUP is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does LAYUP mean?

A basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard).