What CLIPING Means
CLIPING is a form of CLIP, which means:
- noun: a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun
- noun: an instance or single occasion for some event“this time he succeeded”
- verb: sever or remove by pinching or snipping“nip off the flowers”
- verb: run at a moderately swift pace
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
CLIPING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 L1 I1 P3 I1 N1 G2.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 62 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In CLIPING
27 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.
6 letter words (2)
5 letter words (5)
4 letter words (4)
3 letter words (12)
2 letter words (4)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.