PIPY is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. PIPY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PIPY?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PIPY is to know. It scores 11 from 4 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PIPY
No single letter turns PIPY into another word.
How PIPY scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in PIPY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 217,846.
What does PIPY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
literary
Thin and shrill, of a sound.
Pipy describes a voice or a note that sounds like a pipe, and it is chiefly poetic. A separate botanical sense describes a stem that is hollow, and neither use is at all common.
How PIPY is used
Before and after the noun. Chiefly literary.
- A pipy little voice from the back of the hall.
- The word pipy describes a sound like a pipe.
- A pipy stem in botany is a hollow one.
- More pipy than musical and quite piercing.
- Neither sense of pipy is common.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PIPY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in PIPY
Common questions about PIPY
- Is PIPY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PIPY, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PIPY worth?
- PIPY is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PIPY mean?
- Thin and shrill, of a sound.
- What letters can be added to PIPY?
- No single letter can be added to PIPY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of PIPY:
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