NIPPERS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. NIPPERS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NIPPERS?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NIPPERS is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NIPPERS
Front hooks — 1
snippersBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How NIPPERS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in NIPPERS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,029 thousand.
What does NIPPERS mean in Scrabble?
NIPPERS is a form of NIPPER (its plural or a verb form).
NIPPER(noun) — A small child; also the grasping claw of a crab or lobster, or a tool that grips or cuts.
Anagrams of NIPPERS
The 7 tiles of NIPPERS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in NIPPERS
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Common questions about NIPPERS
- Is NIPPERS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NIPPERS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NIPPERS worth?
- NIPPERS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NIPPERS?
- NIPPERS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of NIPPERS:
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