GIPSYISH is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. GIPSYISH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GIPSYISH?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GIPSYISH is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GIPSYISH
No single letter turns GIPSYISH into another word.
How GIPSYISH scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in GIPSYISH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GIPSYISH has to be built on the board across turns.
What does GIPSYISH mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Suggestive of a wandering, free-spirited way of life, or of the Romani people.
The word gipsyish is a loose descriptive adjective built from gipsy, now seen as dated and sometimes insensitive. Writers once used it for bright colourful clothes or a restless love of travel.
How GIPSYISH is used
Gipsyish is a dated and rare word, best avoided in modern writing.
- She wore a gipsyish scarf and heavy silver bangles.
- His gipsyish habit of moving every year puzzled his neighbours.
- The old novel described a gipsyish camp beside the river.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GIPSYISH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in GIPSYISH
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Common questions about GIPSYISH
- Is GIPSYISH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GIPSYISH, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GIPSYISH worth?
- GIPSYISH is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GIPSYISH mean?
- Suggestive of a wandering, free-spirited way of life, or of the Romani people.
- What letters can be added to GIPSYISH?
- No single letter can be added to GIPSYISH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GIPSYISH:
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