How many points is CLIP worth in Scrabble?

CLIP is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CLIP?

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

Can you add a letter to CLIP?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CLIPE, CLIPS, CLIPT. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

CLIP

8 pts

CLIP is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points. CLIP means "cut with shears or scissors".

Meaning & examples

/klɪp/

Pronunciation: /klɪp/

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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 CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

cut with shears or scissors

In a sentence: "They clip."

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Back hooks

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Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 8

CLIP Scrabble FAQ

Is CLIP a Scrabble word?: CLIP is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points.
What does CLIP mean?: cut with shears or scissors
How do you use CLIP in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They clip."
How many points is CLIP worth in Scrabble?: CLIP is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CLIP?: CLIP is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CLIP?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CLIPE, CLIPS, CLIPT. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

CLIP

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Definition and meaning

Share CLIP

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Shorter words from these letters

Letter Values

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