HIPLIKE is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. HIPLIKE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HIPLIKE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| 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: 57 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HIPLIKE is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HIPLIKE
Front hooks — 1
whiplikeBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How HIPLIKE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in HIPLIKE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,316 thousand.
What does HIPLIKE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Resembling a hip in shape or position.
A hiplike curve or bulge looks like the rounded side of the body below the waist. Anatomists, sculptors and furniture makers sometimes use hiplike for a rounded projection. The word is rare and mostly descriptive.
How HIPLIKE is used
Hiplike is a rare descriptive word for rounded shapes in anatomy, art and design.
- The vase had a hiplike swell at its base.
- Scientists noted a hiplike joint in the fossil skeleton.
- The sculptor gave the figure a gentle hiplike curve.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HIPLIKE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in HIPLIKE
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Common questions about HIPLIKE
- Is HIPLIKE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HIPLIKE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HIPLIKE worth?
- HIPLIKE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HIPLIKE mean?
- Resembling a hip in shape or position.
- What letters can be added to HIPLIKE?
- HIPLIKE takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HIPLIKE:
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