Scup
4 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
The edible flesh of the porgy, a fish caught in the cooler coastal waters of the north-eastern United States.
“The fishmonger at the harbour market offered fresh scup alongside his other Atlantic catches.”
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Worth 8 points, P adds value, an unusual word useful for blocking tight board positions
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