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HIPS

/hɪps/

4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

H 4/3
I 1/1
P 3/4
S 1/1

Definition of HIPS

noun

The outward-projecting parts of the pelvis and top of the femur and the overlying tissue.

noun

The inclined external angle formed by the intersection of two sloping roof planes.

noun

In a bridge truss, the place where an inclined end post meets the top chord.

verb

To use one's hips to bump into someone.

verb

To throw (one's adversary) over one's hip ("cross-buttock").

verb

To dislocate or sprain the hip of, to fracture or injure the hip bone of (a quadruped) in such a manner as to produce a permanent depression of that side.

noun

The fruit of a rose.

verb

To inform, to make knowledgeable.

Word Details

Letters
4
Syllables
1
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
9
points

Is HIPS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, HIPS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 9 pts

Tip: Short words like HIPS are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.

Letter Values for HIPS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter hips Total
Scrabble 4131 9
WWF 3141 9

Anagrams of HIPS

Words made by rearranging the exact same 4 letters

How to Use HIPS in Word Games

HIPS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Short word advantage: HIPS is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble HIPS to find 18 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About HIPS

What does HIPS mean?
HIPS is a noun. The outward-projecting parts of the pelvis and top of the femur and the overlying tissue.
Is HIPS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HIPS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is HIPS worth in Scrabble?
HIPS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. It is a 4-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from HIPS?
You can make 18 words from the letters in HIPS. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of HIPS?
The anagrams of HIPS (words using the exact same letters) are: PHIS, PISH, SHIP. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.