Is FLIPPING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FLIPPING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FLIPPING mean?
Flipping is a form of FLIP.
- verb
lightly throw to see which side comes up
“I don't know what to do--I may as well flip a coin!”
- noun
an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
- verb
cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation
“switch on the light”
- noun
hot or cold alcoholic mixed drink containing a beaten egg
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 21
- Letters
- 8
F (4) + L (1) + I (1) + P (3) + P (3) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 16 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 FLIPPING
FLIPPING 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 FLIPPING
The 29 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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