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Clipper

c 3l 1i 1p 3p 3e 1r 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Less common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does clipper mean?

noun

  1. (electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude; used to limit the instantaneous amplitude of a waveform (to clip off the peaks of a waveform)

    “a limiter introduces amplitude distortion”

    Synonymslimiter

  2. a fast sailing ship used in former times

    Synonymsclipper ship

  3. shears for cutting grass or shrubbery (often used in the plural)

  4. scissors for cutting hair or finger nails (often used in the plural)

Is CLIPPER a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is CLIPPER worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
c 3l 1i 1p 3p 3e 1r 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
c 4l 2i 1p 4p 4e 1r 1

Wordfeud

16 pts
c 4l 1i 1p 4p 4e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
c 3l 2i 1p 3p 3e 1r 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in CLIPPER

Anagrams 1

cripple

Hooks for CLIPPER

Add one letter to the front or back of CLIPPER to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

clippers

Words that end like CLIPPER

Common words that share the ending -IPPER, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

chipperflipperskipperslipperhipperkipperstripperzipper
All words ending in -IPPER

Clipper: quick answers

Is CLIPPER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CLIPPER is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CLIPPER worth?
CLIPPER scores 13 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does clipper mean?
As a noun, clipper means “(electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CLIPPER?
You can make 65 shorter words from CLIPPER, such as LIPPER, RIPPLE, CLIPE, CRIPE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of CLIPPER?
CLIPPER rearranges into CRIPPLE.