Is “Layup” a Scrabble word?
Yes
LAYUP
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary
Valid in these dictionaries
SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Meaning of Layup
noun
1.A close-range shot in which the shooter banks the ball off the backboard from a few feet away.
2.A relatively easy task.
“Meeting the numbers will be a layup, if not a slam dunk.”
3.The state of being laid up.
“The ship endured an interminable layup in the harbor lasting nearly a month.”