HOOP

/huːp/

4-letter word · 9 Scrabble points · 9 Words With Friends points

H 4
O 1
O 1
P 3

Meaning of HOOP

noun
  1. A circular band of metal used to bind a barrel.
  2. A ring; a circular band; anything resembling a hoop.
    "the cheese hoop, or cylinder in which the curd is pressed in making cheese"
verb
  1. To bind or fasten using a hoop.
    "to hoop a barrel or puncheon"
  2. To clasp; to encircle; to surround.
noun
  1. A shout; a whoop, as in whooping cough.
  2. The hoopoe.
verb
  1. To utter a loud cry, or a sound imitative of the word, by way of call or pursuit; to shout.
  2. To whoop, as in whooping cough.
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Anagrams of HOOP

pooh9

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About the word HOOP

Is "HOOP" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "HOOP" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "HOOP" worth?

In Scrabble, "HOOP" is worth 9 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 9 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 27.

What does "HOOP" mean?

A circular band of metal used to bind a barrel.

What are the anagrams of "HOOP"?

1 anagram can be formed using the same letters as HOOP: POOH.