How many points is CLIPS worth in Scrabble?

CLIPS is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CLIPS?

CLIPS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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CLIPS

9 pts

CLIPS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. CLIPS is a verb form of clip. CLIP means "to trim by cutting".

Meaning & examples

/klɪps/

noun

Something which clips or grasps; a device for attaching one object to another.
Example: Use this clip to attach the check to your tax form.
An unspecified but normally understood as rapid speed or pace.
Example: He was walking at a fair clip and I was out of breath trying to keep up.
An embrace.

verb

To grip tightly.
To fasten with a clip.
Example: Please clip the photos to the pages where they will go.
To hug, embrace.

noun

Something which has been clipped from a larger whole:
An act of clipping, such as a haircut.
Example: I went into the salon to get a clip.
The condition of something, its state.
Example: Deeky the clip of that aad wife ower thor!

verb

To cut, especially with scissors or shears as opposed to a knife etc.
Example: Please clip that coupon out of the newspaper.
To curtail; to cut short.
To strike with the hand.
Example: I'll clip ye round the lugs!

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

CLIPS is a verb form of clip. CLIP means "to trim by cutting".

In a sentence: "They clips."

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CLIP8 pts

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in CLIPS, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

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CLIPS Scrabble FAQ

Is CLIPS a Scrabble word?: CLIPS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
What does CLIPS mean?: CLIPS is a verb form of clip. CLIP means "to trim by cutting".
How do you use CLIPS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They clips."
How many points is CLIPS worth in Scrabble?: CLIPS is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CLIPS?: CLIPS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

CLIPS

Meaning & examples

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Definition and meaning

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CLIPS Scrabble FAQ

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