CLIPES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. CLIPES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 10 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept CLIPES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CLIPES is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CLIPES
No single letter turns CLIPES into another word.
How CLIPES scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in CLIPES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 172,461.
Anagrams of CLIPES
The 6 tiles of CLIPES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in CLIPES
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Common questions about CLIPES
- Is CLIPES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CLIPES is not in it.
- How many points is CLIPES worth?
- CLIPES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CLIPES?
- No single letter can be added to CLIPES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CLIPES:
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