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Slipes

s 1l 1i 1p 3e 1s 1

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noun · verb · 6 letters · Rare · plural and third-person singular form of slip

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

What does slipes mean?

noun

  1. a socially awkward or tactless act

    Synonymsfaux pasgaffesolecismgaucherie

  2. a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.

    Synonymsmiscueparapraxis

  3. potter's clay that is thinned and used for coating or decorating ceramics

  4. a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting

    Synonymscutting

  5. a young and slender person

    “he's a mere slip of a lad”

  6. a place where a craft can be made fast

    Synonymsmooringmoorageberth

verb

  1. move stealthily

    “The ship slipped away in the darkness”

    Synonymssteal

  2. insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly

    “He slipped some money into the waiter's hand”

  3. move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner

    “the wheels skidded against the sidewalk”

    Synonymsskidslueslewslide

  4. get worse

    “My grades are slipping”

    Synonymsdrop offdrop awayfall away

  5. move smoothly and easily

    “the bolt slipped into place”

  6. to make a mistake or be incorrect

    Synonymserrmistake

Definitions shown for slip, the base form of slipes.

Is SLIPES 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 SLIPES worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
s 1l 1i 1p 3e 1s 1

Words With Friends

10 pts
s 1l 2i 1p 4e 1s 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
s 1l 1i 1p 4e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
s 1l 2i 1p 3e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in SLIPES

Anagrams 4

plissespeilsspielsspiles

Words that end like SLIPES

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

pipeswipesgripessnipesswipesstripesrecipeswindpipes
All words ending in -IPES

Slipes: quick answers

Is SLIPES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SLIPES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SLIPES worth?
SLIPES scores 8 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does slipes mean?
slipes is the plural and third-person singular form of slip, which means “a socially awkward or tactless act”. It has 12 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SLIPES?
You can make 61 shorter words from SLIPES, such as LISPS, PILES, PISES, PLIES. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of SLIPES?
SLIPES rearranges into PLISSE, SPEILS, SPIELS, SPILES.