CHIPPIE is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. CHIPPIE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHIPPIE?
| 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: 60 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHIPPIE is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHIPPIE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHIPPIE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CHIPPIE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,264 thousand.
What does CHIPPIE mean in Scrabble?
noun
informalBritish
A carpenter, or a shop that sells fish and chips.
In British slang a chippie is either the tradesman who fits your doors and floorboards or the takeaway on the high street. Which meaning is meant depends entirely on whether the sentence is about work or dinner.
How CHIPPIE is used
The word chippie is British and informal, and the meaning shifts with the topic.
- We got supper from the chippie on the corner.
- The chippie fitted the new kitchen shelves in one afternoon.
- Every Friday the whole street queued at the chippie.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CHIPPIE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CHIPPIE
3 longer words begin with CHIPPIE.
Shorter words from the letters in CHIPPIE
Common questions about CHIPPIE
- Is CHIPPIE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHIPPIE, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHIPPIE worth?
- CHIPPIE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CHIPPIE mean?
- A carpenter, or a shop that sells fish and chips.
- What letters can be added to CHIPPIE?
- CHIPPIE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CHIPPIE:
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