Is SLIPS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SLIPS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SLIPS mean?
Slips is a form of SLIP.
- verb
move stealthily
“The ship slipped away in the darkness”
- verb
insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly
“He slipped some money into the waiter's hand”
- verb
move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
“the wheels skidded against the sidewalk”
- noun
a socially awkward or tactless act
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 5
S (1) + L (1) + I (1) + P (3) + S (1) = 7 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 SLIPS
SLIPS 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.
Anagrams of SLIPS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from SLIPS
The 17 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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