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Is CLIPPING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CLIPPING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CLIPPING mean?

  1. noun

    an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine

    “he searched through piles of letters and clippings”

  2. noun

    cutting down to the desired size or shape

  3. noun

    the act of clipping or snipping

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

15

Scrabble

21

Words With Friends

8

Letters

C (3) + L (1) + I (1) + P (3) + P (3) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 15 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 CLIPPING

Single letters that turn CLIPPING 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

Words you can make from CLIPPING

The 27 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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