Slipping

/ˈslɪpɪŋ/

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:18 pts8 letters
Definition of Slipping

verb

  1. To lose one’s traction on a slippery surface; to slide due to a lack of friction.
  2. To err.
  3. To accidentally reveal a secret or otherwise say something unintentional.
  4. To move or fly (out of place); to shoot; often with out, off, etc.

    "A bone may slip out of place."

  5. To pass (a note, money, etc.), often covertly.

    "She thanked the porter and slipped a ten-dollar bill into his hand."

noun

  1. The act of something that slips; a slip; a skidding or sudden loosening motion.

    "slippings and slidings"

Anagrams of Slipping

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "slipping":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "slipping" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Slipping"

Slipping is a 8-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "slipping" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Slipping" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "slipping" is a medium-scoring word.