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Is CLIPPER a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CLIPPER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CLIPPER mean?

  1. noun

    (electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude; used to limit the instantaneous amplitude of a waveform (to clip off the peaks of a waveform)

    “a limiter introduces amplitude distortion”

  2. noun

    a fast sailing ship used in former times

  3. noun

    shears for cutting grass or shrubbery (often used in the plural)

  4. noun

    scissors for cutting hair or finger nails (often used in the plural)

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

13

Scrabble

17

Words With Friends

7

Letters

C (3) + L (1) + I (1) + P (3) + P (3) + E (1) + R (1) = 13 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for CLIPPER

Single letters that turn CLIPPER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Anagrams of CLIPPER

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from CLIPPER

The 56 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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