TIPPLE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. TIPPLE 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 TIPPLE?
| 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 TIPPLE 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 TIPPLE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TIPPLE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in TIPPLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 459,897.
What does TIPPLE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To drink alcohol regularly in small amounts, without necessarily getting drunk.
To tipple is to sip drink steadily over time instead of drinking in big, wild bouts. The word carries a mild, slightly humorous tone, suggesting a comfortable habit more than a serious problem. As a noun, tipple names a person's favourite alcoholic drink, as in "sherry is her tipple", and in some regions it also means a structure for tipping coal from wagons.
How TIPPLE is used
Often playful or gently disapproving; the noun is common in the phrase "what is your tipple".
- He liked to tipple a glass of port by the fire each evening.
- The old sailors would tipple rum all through the long watch.
- She does not tipple much, only a small whisky at weekends.
- They tipple on the terrace until the sun goes down.
- Some villagers tipple cider with their lunch.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TIPPLE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TIPPLE
4 longer words begin with TIPPLE.
Shorter words from the letters in TIPPLE
Common questions about TIPPLE
- Is TIPPLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TIPPLE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TIPPLE worth?
- TIPPLE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TIPPLE mean?
- To drink alcohol regularly in small amounts, without necessarily getting drunk.
- What letters can be added to TIPPLE?
- TIPPLE takes 4 hooks: 1 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of TIPPLE:
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