Definitions for hopples

hopples hop·ple

Spelling: [hop-uh l]
IPA: /ˈhɒp əl/

Hopples is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 144 anagrams from letters in hopples (ehlopps).

Definitions for hopples

verb (used with object)

  1. to hobble; tether.

Origin of hopples

First recorded in 1580-90; hop1 + -le

Examples for hopples

See the purple barberries and crimson clusters of the hopple, contrasting their vivid hues!

We tie him to a tree, and hopple his fore and hind feet, lest he may struggle.

Our custom was to feed grain, hopple the horses and take turns guarding them through the night.

My horse, well trained to such tactics stayed where I had dismounted, without tie or hopple.

Word Value for hopples
Scrable

13

Words with friends

15

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