SIPPER is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. SIPPER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SIPPER?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SIPPER is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SIPPER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sippersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SIPPER scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SIPPER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 459,897.
What does SIPPER mean in Scrabble?
noun
A person who drinks in small, unhurried mouthfuls rather than gulping.
A sipper is someone who takes a drink slowly, in tiny amounts, savouring it. The word is built from the verb sip and an agent ending, so it names the drinker by the habit. It turns up in talk of tea, wine and cocktails, and in the phrase sipper cup for a child's lidded drinking mug.
How SIPPER is used
Used of a slow drinker; also appears in compounds such as sipper cup.
- My grandfather is a sipper who makes one cup of tea last an hour.
- The sipper held the glass up to the light before tasting.
- No one at the bar was a bigger sipper than she was.
- Each sipper at the tasting got a small pour of brandy.
- The toddler carried her sipper everywhere.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SIPPER and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SIPPER
The 6 tiles of SIPPER in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SIPPER
1 longer words begin with SIPPER.
Shorter words from the letters in SIPPER
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Common questions about SIPPER
- Is SIPPER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SIPPER, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SIPPER worth?
- SIPPER is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SIPPER mean?
- A person who drinks in small, unhurried mouthfuls rather than gulping.
- What letters can be added to SIPPER?
- SIPPER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SIPPER:
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