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Is ZIPS a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ZIPS mean?

Zips is a form of ZIP.

  1. verb

    close with a zipper

    “Zip up your jacket--it's cold”

  2. noun

    a quantity of no importance

    “it looked like nothing I had ever seen before”

  3. noun

    a code of letters and digits added to a postal address to aid in the sorting of mail

  4. noun

    forceful exertion

    “he plays tennis with great energy”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
16
Letters
4

Z (10) + I (1) + P (3) + S (1) = 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 ZIPS

ZIPS 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 ZIPS

The 7 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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