Words Ending in ALP

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5 Words Ending in ALP

The ending ALP appears in 5 words, from 3-letter words up to 8 letters. The biggest cluster is 4-letter words with 2 entries. Average word length: 4.8 letters.

Words ending in P are sharp and percussive: cap, drop, help, jump, map, stop, wrap. Many are monosyllabic action words with Germanic roots.

Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that end in ALP: PEDIPALP (15 pts), SCALP (9 pts), PALP (8 pts), SALP (6 pts), ALP (5 pts). The shortest is ALP (3 letters) and the longest is PEDIPALP (8 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words starting with NEO.

Notable words: PALP — to sense by touch [v].; SCALP — to take away the covering from the top of the skull [v].; PEDIPALP — one of the second pair of appendages of an arachnoid [n]. Browse words ending in TONER for another common pattern.

FAQ

What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that ends in ALP?

PEDIPALP scores 15 points. Runner-up: SCALP at 9 points. See words starting with V for more high-value options.

How many words end in ALP?

Our dictionary has 5 words that end in ALP. They range from 3 to 8 letters, with 4-letter words being the most common (2).

What is the shortest word that ends in ALP?

ALP at just 3 letters. It means: a high mountain [n].

Three-Letter Words (1)

ALP

Four-Letter Words (2)

PALPSALP

Five-Letter Words (1)

SCALP

Eight-Letter Words (1)

PEDIPALP