DIPNET is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. DIPNET is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DIPNET?
| 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 DIPNET is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIPNET
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dipnetsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DIPNET scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in DIPNET, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 38,325.
What does DIPNET mean in Scrabble?
verb
North American
To catch fish by scooping them up from the water with a net held on a long pole.
To dipnet is to stand at the edge of a river or boat and lift fish out of the current, rather than hooking or trapping them. It is a well-known way to harvest salmon in parts of Alaska and the Pacific Northwest, where many communities fish this way for food. The word is also written as two words, dip net, and the same name is given to the tool itself.
How DIPNET is used
Mainly North American fishing talk.
- Families gather at the river each summer to dipnet for salmon.
- He learned to dipnet from his grandfather on the rapids.
- You need a permit before you dipnet in many streams.
- We decided to dipnet smelt along the shore at night.
- They dipnet from rocks where the water runs fast.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DIPNET and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DIPNET
3 longer words begin with DIPNET.
Shorter words from the letters in DIPNET
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Common questions about DIPNET
- Is DIPNET valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIPNET, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DIPNET worth?
- DIPNET is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DIPNET mean?
- To catch fish by scooping them up from the water with a net held on a long pole.
- What letters can be added to DIPNET?
- DIPNET takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of DIPNET:
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