With LIPSES

3 words · highest scoring is thlipses at 13 points

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About 8 Letter Words With LIPSES

There are 3 eight letter words containing LIPSES in our dictionary. The highest scoring is thlipses at 13 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

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8 Letter Words With LIPSES at a Glance

Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With LIPSES

  • thlipses13
  • eclipses12
  • ellipses10

8 Letter Words With LIPSES Defined

eclipsesNoun · 12 points
an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another between it and the observer or between it and its source of illumination
ellipsesNoun · 10 points
the omission from speech or writing of a word or words that are superfluous or able to be understood from contextual clues

8 Letter Words With LIPSES: Questions

How many eight letter words containing LIPSES are there?

There are 3 eight letter words containing LIPSES in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing LIPSES?

THLIPSES is the highest scoring option at 13 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common eight letter words containing LIPSES?

ECLIPSES, ELLIPSES, THLIPSES are among the most familiar eight letter words containing LIPSES. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these eight letter words containing LIPSES valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.