SLIPSOLE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. SLIPSOLE 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 SLIPSOLE?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SLIPSOLE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SLIPSOLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
slipsolesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SLIPSOLE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SLIPSOLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SLIPSOLE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SLIPSOLE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A thin extra layer set inside a shoe, or between its main soles, to add warmth or adjust the fit.
Shoemakers used a slipsole to raise the heel slightly or to take up space in a boot that was a touch too large. Today the same job is usually done by a packaged insert from a pharmacy.
How SLIPSOLE is used
A slipsole is a footwear term, seen in cobblers' notes and older catalogues.
- He cut a felt slipsole to keep his feet warm in winter.
- The cobbler slid a leather slipsole under the insole.
- A thin slipsole made the loose boots wearable.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SLIPSOLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SLIPSOLE
1 longer words begin with SLIPSOLE.
Shorter words from the letters in SLIPSOLE
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Common questions about SLIPSOLE
- Is SLIPSOLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SLIPSOLE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SLIPSOLE worth?
- SLIPSOLE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SLIPSOLE mean?
- A thin extra layer set inside a shoe, or between its main soles, to add warmth or adjust the fit.
- What letters can be added to SLIPSOLE?
- SLIPSOLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SLIPSOLE:
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