What NIPPERS Means
NIPPERS is a form of NIPPER, which means:
- noun: a young person of either sex“she writes books for children”
- noun: a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
NIPPERS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as N1 I1 P3 P3 E1 R1 S1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 61 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Anagrams of NIPPERS (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In NIPPERS
122 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 (7)
5 letter words (30)
4 letter words (42)
3 letter words (33)
2 letter words (10)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.