HIPLY is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 13 points
Yes for Scrabble. HIPLY is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept HIPLY?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HIPLY is to know. It scores 13 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HIPLY
No single letter turns HIPLY into another word.
How HIPLY scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in HIPLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 261,415.
What does HIPLY mean in Scrabble?
adverb
informal
In a fashionable, trendy manner.
Hiply is the adverb built from the informal adjective hip, meaning aware of current styles and trends, not from the noun hip naming the joint of the body. A room decorated hiply follows whatever is currently considered stylish rather than anything traditional. The word stays informal and is mostly found in casual writing about fashion, music, or design.
How HIPLY is used
Informal; describes acting or appearing fashionable, from the adjective hip meaning trendy.
- The cafe was decorated hiply with mismatched vintage chairs.
- He dressed hiply for someone twice the age of the other guests.
- The magazine wrote hiply about a scene nobody outside the city knew.
- She spoke hiply about bands most listeners had never heard of.
- The bar was furnished hiply, all bare brick and low lighting.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HIPLY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in HIPLY
Common questions about HIPLY
- Is HIPLY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HIPLY is not in it.
- How many points is HIPLY worth?
- HIPLY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HIPLY mean?
- In a fashionable, trendy manner.
- What letters can be added to HIPLY?
- No single letter can be added to HIPLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of HIPLY:
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