Strop

/stɹɒp/

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:8 pts5 letters

Definition of Strop

noun

A strap; more specifically a piece of leather or a substitute (notably canvas), or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, for honing a razor, in this sense also called razor strop.
A bad mood or temper (see stroppy.)
A piece of rope spliced into a circular wreath, and put round a block for hanging it.

verb

To strap.
(recorded since 1842; now most used) To hone (a razor) with a strop.
"One should strop the razor before each shave."

Anagrams of Strop

3 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "strop":

ports prost sport

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "strop" and rearranging:

+eposter presto repots respot stoper

+iprosit ripost tripos

+ssports strops

+usprout stupor

Related Word Patterns

ST...Words starting with "st"...OPWords ending with "op"All 5-letter words Unscramble "strop"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

Letter Values

s1

t1

r1

o1

p3

Total: 7 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Strop

agitprop airdrop anviltop archbishop atop backdrop backstop bakeshop barbershop barhop bebop bellhop

Related 5-Letter Words

sabal sabed saber sabes sabin sabir sable sabot sabra sabre sacks sacra sades sadhe sadhu

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 "Strop"

Strop is a 5-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "strop" can be rearranged to form 3 other valid words.

Using "Strop" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "strop" is a low-scoring word.