With HIPS
48 words, 2 of them common · highest scoring is whipstaff at 23 points
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About 9 Letter Words With HIPS
There are 48 nine letter words containing HIPS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is whipstaff at 23 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 2 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — HARDSHIPS, TOWNSHIPS among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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9 Letter Words With HIPS at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words With HIPS
- whipstaff23
- whipstock23
- chumships21
- rajaships21
- whipsawed21
- whipsnake21
- demyships20
- woodchips20
Common 9 Letter Words With HIPS
- hardships18
- townships17
9 Letter Words With HIPS Defined
- hardshipsNoun · 18 points
- severe suffering or privation
- townshipsNoun · 17 points
- (in South Africa) a suburb or city of predominantly black occupation, formerly officially designated for black occupation by apartheid legislation
9 Letter Words With HIPS: Questions
How many nine letter words containing HIPS are there?
There are 48 nine letter words containing HIPS in our dictionary, and 2 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words containing HIPS?
WHIPSTAFF is the highest scoring option at 23 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words containing HIPS?
HARDSHIPS, TOWNSHIPS are among the most familiar nine letter words containing HIPS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words containing HIPS 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.