Is DIPSTICKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DIPSTICKS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DIPSTICKS mean?
Dipsticks is a form of DIPSTICK.
- noun
a graduated rod dipped into a container to indicate the fluid level
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
9
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + P (3) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) + K (5) + S (1) = 18 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 DIPSTICKS
DIPSTICKS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from DIPSTICKS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dipstick17
- picks13
- sticks12
- dicks12
- pick12
- pikis11
- sicks11
- skips11
- stick11
- ticks11
- dick11
- disks10
- skids10
- icks10
- kips10
- piki10
- sick10
- skip10
- tick10
- kists9
- skits9
- tikis9
- disk9
- kids9
- skid9
- ick9
- kip9
- disci8
- discs8
- kiss8
- kist8
- kits8
- pics8
- skis8
- skit8
- tiki8
- tsks8
- kid8
- cists7
- spits7
- tipis7
- dips7
- dipt7
- disc7
- kis7
- kit7
- pic7
- ski7
- tsk7
- cist6
- piss6
- pits6
- psis6
- psst6
- sics6
- sips6
- spit6
- tics6
- tipi6
- tips6
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