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LIP

5 pts

LIP is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points. LIP means "to touch with the lips (the folds of flesh around the mouth)".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

to touch with the lips (the folds of flesh around the mouth)

In a sentence: "They lip."

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Front hooks

Add one letter before LIP. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

Back hooks

Add one letter after LIP. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

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

Letter Values

L1
I1
P3
= 5

LIP Scrabble FAQ

Is LIP a Scrabble word?
LIP is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points.
What does LIP mean?
to touch with the lips (the folds of flesh around the mouth)
How do you use LIP in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They lip."
How many points is LIP worth in Scrabble?
LIP is worth 5 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept LIP?
LIP is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to LIP?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes BLIP, CLIP, FLIP, SLIP, LIPA, LIPE, LIPO. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.