CLIPPING
/ˈklɪpɪŋ/
8 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun
Definition of CLIPPING
To grip tightly.
To fasten with a clip.
"Please clip the photos to the pages where they will go."
To hug, embrace.
To cut, especially with scissors or shears as opposed to a knife etc.
"Please clip that coupon out of the newspaper."
To curtail; to cut short.
To strike with the hand.
"I'll clip ye round the lugs!"
A piece of something removed by clipping.
"a clipping of hair"
An article clipped from a newspaper.
Examples of CLIPPING in a Sentence
- "Please clip the photos to the pages where they will go."
- "Please clip that coupon out of the newspaper."
- "I'll clip ye round the lugs!"
- "a clipping of hair"
Word Details
Is CLIPPING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CLIPPING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: CLIPPING uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for CLIPPING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | l | i | p | p | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
| WWF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 21 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CLIPPING
32 words from the letters in CLIPPING
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How to Use CLIPPING in Word Games
CLIPPING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CLIPPING to find 32 additional valid words.