SWEETLIP is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SWEETLIP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SWEETLIP?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SWEETLIP is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SWEETLIP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sweetlipsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SWEETLIP scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SWEETLIP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SWEETLIP has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SWEETLIP mean in Scrabble?
noun
zoology
A reef fish of warm Indo-Pacific seas with thick, fleshy lips.
Young sweetlip fish look quite different from adults, with patterns that change as they grow. Anglers and divers know the sweetlip as a popular food fish around coral reefs.
How SWEETLIP is used
Used in fishing and marine biology, especially around Australia.
- We caught a large sweetlip near the reef.
- The sweetlip hovered under a ledge of coral.
- Grilled sweetlip is a favourite on the menu there.
- A juvenile sweetlip is spotted, while the adult is plainer.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SWEETLIP and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SWEETLIP
1 longer words begin with SWEETLIP.
Shorter words from the letters in SWEETLIP
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Common questions about SWEETLIP
- Is SWEETLIP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SWEETLIP, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SWEETLIP worth?
- SWEETLIP is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SWEETLIP mean?
- A reef fish of warm Indo-Pacific seas with thick, fleshy lips.
- What letters can be added to SWEETLIP?
- SWEETLIP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SWEETLIP:
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