DIPPING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. DIPPING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DIPPING?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DIPPING is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIPPING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dippingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DIPPING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DIPPING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 6,176 thousand.
What does DIPPING mean in Scrabble?
noun
The act of putting something briefly into a liquid, or of sinking or sloping downward.
Dipping can describe lowering a biscuit into tea, treating sheep in a bath against parasites, or a road that falls away for a short stretch. Candle makers also use it for building up layers of wax on a wick.
How DIPPING is used
Dipping is an everyday word for brief immersion and for a downward slope or drop.
- Dipping the brush in water made the paint run.
- The farm held a dipping day for the whole flock.
- The dipping of the road hid the car from view.
- Candle dipping takes patience and many layers of wax.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DIPPING and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DIPPING
1 longer words begin with DIPPING.
Shorter words from the letters in DIPPING
Common questions about DIPPING
- Is DIPPING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIPPING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DIPPING worth?
- DIPPING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DIPPING mean?
- The act of putting something briefly into a liquid, or of sinking or sloping downward.
- What letters can be added to DIPPING?
- DIPPING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DIPPING:
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