Words · Less common
dop
3 letters · 3 distinct letters
dop is in Nectary’s accepted word list, but we don’t have a definition for it yet.
Word history
1. From Middle English doppe, from Old English *doppa (“dipper”), as in Old English dūfedoppa (“pelican”). 2. From Middle English doppen, from Old English *doppian (“to dip, dive, plunge”), related to Old English doppettan (“to dip, dip in, immerse”).
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Why this word counts
- Where it comes from
- Listed in the English Speller Database at size 70: the largest list we accept, where the rarer words live.
- How common it is
- Used about once in every 4 million words.
- In the spelling bee
- Not playable Too short for the spelling bee, where words have four letters or more.