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Is GALLOP a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, GALLOP is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does GALLOP mean?

  1. verb

    ride at a galloping pace

    “He was galloping down the road”

  2. verb

    go at galloping speed

    “The horse was galloping along”

  3. noun

    a fast gait of a horse; a two-beat stride during which all four legs are off the ground simultaneously

  4. verb

    cause to move at full gallop

    “Did you gallop the horse just now?”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

9

Scrabble

13

Words With Friends

6

Letters

G (2) + A (1) + L (1) + L (1) + O (1) + P (3) = 9 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for GALLOP

Single letters that turn GALLOP into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Words you can make from GALLOP

The 31 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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