BAGPIPES
/ˈbæɡ.pɑɪps/
8 letters · 3 syllables · noun
Definition of BAGPIPES
A musical wind instrument of Celtic origin, possessing a flexible bag inflated by bellows, a double-reed melody pipe and up to four drone pipes; any aerophone that produces sound using air from a reservoir to vibrate enclosed reeds.
"Bagpipes are traditionally played in most Celtic regions and many former parts of the British Empire."
Examples of BAGPIPES in a Sentence
- "Bagpipes are traditionally played in most Celtic regions and many former parts of the British Empire."
Word Details
Is BAGPIPES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BAGPIPES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: BAGPIPES uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for BAGPIPES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | a | g | p | i | p | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 19 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BAGPIPES
100 words from the letters in BAGPIPES
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How to Use BAGPIPES in Word Games
BAGPIPES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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