Dictionary
Dips
About 1 syllable
noun · verb · 4 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of dip
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does dips mean?
noun
a depression in an otherwise level surface
“there was a dip in the road”
(physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon
Synonymsangle of dipmagnetic dipmagnetic inclinationinclination
a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places
Synonymspickpocketcutpurse
tasty mixture or liquid into which bite-sized foods are dipped
a brief immersion
a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity
“a drop of 57 points on the Dow Jones index”
verb
immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
“dip the garment into the cleaning solution”
dip into a liquid while eating
“She dunked the piece of bread in the sauce”
Synonymsdunk
go down momentarily
“Prices dipped”
stain an object by immersing it in a liquid
take a small amount from
“I had to dip into my savings to buy him this present”
switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam
Synonymsdim
Definitions shown for dip, the base form of dips.
Is DIPS a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 DIPS worth?
Scrabble
7 ptsWords With Friends
8 ptsWordfeud
8 ptsNYT Crossplay
7 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DIPS
Hooks for DIPS
Add one letter to the front or back of DIPS to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like DIPS
Common words that share the ending -IPS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.