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Nippingly

n 1i 1p 3p 3i 1n 1g 2l 1y 4

About 3 syllables

adjective · 9 letters · Rare · adverb form of nipping

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

What does nippingly mean?

adjective

  1. capable of wounding

    “a barbed compliment”

    Synonymsbarbedbitingpungentmordacious

  2. pleasantly cold and invigorating

    “crisp clear nights and frosty mornings”

    Synonymscrispfrostynippysnappy

Definitions shown for nipping, the base form of nippingly.

Is NIPPINGLY 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 NIPPINGLY worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
n 1i 1p 3p 3i 1n 1g 2l 1y 4

Words With Friends

22 pts
n 2i 1p 4p 4i 1n 2g 3l 2y 3

Wordfeud

20 pts
n 1i 1p 4p 4i 1n 1g 3l 1y 4

NYT Crossplay

20 pts
n 1i 1p 3p 3i 1n 1g 4l 2y 4

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

Words from the letters in NIPPINGLY

Words that end like NIPPINGLY

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

All words ending in -INGLY

Nippingly: quick answers

Is NIPPINGLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. NIPPINGLY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is NIPPINGLY worth?
NIPPINGLY scores 17 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does nippingly mean?
nippingly is the adverb form of nipping, which means “capable of wounding”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in NIPPINGLY?
You can make 61 shorter words from NIPPINGLY, such as PIPINGLY, YIPPING, NIPPILY, GIPPY. See the full list.