01 Word definition

scalp

5 letters · 1 vowel · 4 consonants

Is SCALP a word?

Yes. SCALP is a 5-letter noun. the skin that covers the top of the head Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SCALP?

S-C-A-L-P

SCALP contains 5 letters, begins with S, and ends with P.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the skin that covers the top of the head

    “they wanted to take his scalp as a trophy”

2verb

  1. sell illegally, as on the black market

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends12points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SCALP spelled?

S1C2A3L4P5
Starts withSCAFirst 3 letters
Ends withALPLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play SCALP?

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Base tile value: 9 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About SCALP.

How do you spell SCALP?

SCALP is spelled S-C-A-L-P. It contains 5 letters.