Definitions For Stopgap
noun
- Something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency
 - Someone or something that is intended to be used for a short time and then replaced by someone or something better : a temporary substitute
 
Is Stopgap a Scrabble Word?
                        Words With Friends
                        YES                    
                
                        Scrabble US
                        YES                    
                
                        Scrabble UK
                        YES                    
                
                        English International (SOWPODS)
                        YES                    
                
                        Scrabble Global
                        YES                    
                
                        Enable1 Dictionary
                        YES                    
                Points in Different Games
Scrabble
                    
                    
                    12
                    
                    
                Words with Friends
                    
                    
15
                    
                The word Stopgap is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Stopgap in a Sentence
- The new law is intended only as a stopgap.
 - The coach we have now was only hired as a stopgap until someone with more experience is found
 
Synonyms for Stopgap
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