What does CLIP mean?

Pronunciation
/klɪp/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
8
Words With Friends score
11
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun
  2. an instance or single occasion for some event“this time he succeeded”
  3. any of various small fasteners used to hold loose articles together
  4. an article of jewelry that can be clipped onto a hat or dress
  5. the act of clipping or snipping
  6. a sharp slanting blow“he gave me a clip on the ear”

verb

  1. sever or remove by pinching or snipping“nip off the flowers”
  2. run at a moderately swift pace

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

clips9

Anagrams of CLIP

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside CLIP

4 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

lip5 pic7 li2 pi4

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Questions

Is CLIP a valid word in word games?

CLIP is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is CLIP worth?

CLIP is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 11 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from CLIP?

4 other words, including LI, PIC, LIP and PI.