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CLIPES

6 letters, 10 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What CLIPES Means

CLIPES is a form of CLIP, which means:

  1. noun: a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun
  2. noun: an instance or single occasion for some event“this time he succeeded”
  3. verb: sever or remove by pinching or snipping“nip off the flowers”
  4. verb: run at a moderately swift pace

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

CLIPES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 L1 I1 P3 E1 S1.

Anagrams of CLIPES (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In CLIPES

75 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

5 letter words (15)

4 letter words (30)

3 letter words (23)

2 letter words (7)

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