Stopper
/ˈstɔp.ə/
Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:13 pts7 letters
Definition of Stopper
noun
- Agent noun of stop, someone or something that stops something.
- A type of knot at the end of a rope, to prevent it from unravelling.
"Put a stopper in the knot."
- A bung or cork.
"We need a stopper or the boat will sink."
- Goalkeeper.
"He's the number one stopper in the country."
- In the commodity futures market, someone who is long (owns) a futures contract and is demanding delivery because they want to take possession of the deliverable commodity.
"Cattle futures: spillover momentum plus evidence of a strong stopper (i.e., 96 loads demanded) should kick the opening higher."
Anagrams of Stopper
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
s1
t1
o1
p3
p3
e1
r1
Total: 11 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Stopper
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Stopper"
Stopper is a 7-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "stopper" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Stopper" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "stopper" is a medium-scoring word.