Is TRIPS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TRIPS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TRIPS mean?
Trips is a form of TRIP.
- noun
a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
“he took a trip to the shopping center”
- verb
miss a step and fall or nearly fall
“She stumbled over the tree root”
- noun
a hallucinatory experience induced by drugs
“an acid trip”
- noun
an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall
“he blamed his slip on the ice”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
7
Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
5
Letters
T (1) + R (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 TRIPS
Single letters that turn TRIPS into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks1
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of TRIPS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from TRIPS
The 27 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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