LIPPER is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. LIPPER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LIPPER?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LIPPER is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LIPPER
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LIPPER scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in LIPPER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 459,897.
What does LIPPER mean in Scrabble?
noun
nauticalScots
A slightly rough or rippling patch of water, or the light spray thrown up by small waves.
Sailors use lipper for the fine broken surface of the sea when a breeze is just strong enough to ruffle it. The word also names the flecks of spray that small waves throw over a boat's bow. As a verb it means to ripple, and it comes from the same Scots roots as lap, as water laps against a shore.
How LIPPER is used
Nautical and Scots; uncommon outside sailing and coastal writing.
- A faint lipper ran across the harbour at dawn.
- The lipper wet the deck but did not trouble the crew.
- We sailed on through the lipper of a rising breeze.
- The lake kept a gentle lipper all afternoon.
- A cold lipper blew into her face from the bow.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LIPPER and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of LIPPER
The 6 tiles of LIPPER in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with LIPPER
3 longer words begin with LIPPER.
Shorter words from the letters in LIPPER
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Common questions about LIPPER
- Is LIPPER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LIPPER, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LIPPER worth?
- LIPPER is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LIPPER mean?
- A slightly rough or rippling patch of water, or the light spray thrown up by small waves.
- What letters can be added to LIPPER?
- LIPPER takes 4 hooks: 3 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of LIPPER:
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