FLIPPY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. FLIPPY 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 FLIPPY?
| 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 FLIPPY is to know. It scores 16 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLIPPY
No single letter turns FLIPPY into another word.
How FLIPPY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in FLIPPY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 8,278 thousand.
What stands out about FLIPPY
- FLIPPY gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does FLIPPY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
informal
Of a skirt or garment, short and flared so that it swings and flicks up as you walk.
Flippy is a fashion word for light, bouncy hems that move with every step. It carries a youthful, playful tone.
How FLIPPY is used
Informal; mostly used of skirts and dresses.
- She wore a flippy skirt to the dance.
- The flippy hem swung with every step.
- A flippy dress suits warm summer days.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FLIPPY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in FLIPPY
Common questions about FLIPPY
- Is FLIPPY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FLIPPY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FLIPPY worth?
- FLIPPY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FLIPPY mean?
- Of a skirt or garment, short and flared so that it swings and flicks up as you walk.
- What letters can be added to FLIPPY?
- No single letter can be added to FLIPPY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of FLIPPY:
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