SIPPING
7 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun
Definition of SIPPING
To ooze or pass slowly through pores or other small openings, and in overly small quantities; said of liquids, etc.
"The water steadily seeped in through the thirl."
To enter or penetrate slowly; to spread or diffuse.
"Fear began to seep into the local community over the contamination of their fishpond."
To diminish or wane away slowly.
"The resistance movement against the invaders had slowly seeped away."
To drink slowly, small mouthfuls at a time.
To drink a small quantity.
To taste the liquor of; to drink out of.
The act of taking a sip.
Examples of SIPPING in a Sentence
- "The water steadily seeped in through the thirl."
- "Fear began to seep into the local community over the contamination of their fishpond."
- "The resistance movement against the invaders had slowly seeped away."
Word Details
Is SIPPING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SIPPING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of SIPPING earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 62 points total.
Letter Values for SIPPING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | i | p | p | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SIPPING
40 words from the letters in SIPPING
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How to Use SIPPING in Word Games
SIPPING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since SIPPING uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 62 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SIPPING to find 40 additional valid words.