Definitions for alley-oop

alley-oop al·ley-oop

Spelling: [al-ee-oop]
IPA: /ˈæl iˈup/

Alley-Oop is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 143 anagrams from letters in alley-oop (-aelloopy).

Definitions for alley-oop

noun

  1. Basketball. a quick-score play in which a high, arching pass is made to a teammate close to the basket, who leaps to catch the ball and in midair drops or stuffs it through the basket.

interjection

  1. (used as a shout of encouragement, exhortation, or the like, especially when coordinating efforts to lift a heavy object.)
Word Value for alley-oop
Scrable

8

Words with friends

9

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