clipping
Clipping can refer to an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine, the act of clipping or snipping, or cutting down to the desired size or shape.
Length
8
Scrabble
15
WWF
21
Starts
CL
Ends
ING
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “CLIPPING” Mean?
/ˈklɪpɪŋ/
clipping has 3 documented senses across noun.
Noun
3 sensesScrabble Score
15
Letters
8
Vowels
2
Consonants
6
Word Intelligence
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Definition
an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine
Length
8 letters
Starts With
C
Ends With
G
Vowels
2
Consonants
6
Letters
C, L, I, P, P, I, N, G
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
Word Facts
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★CLIPPING has a Scrabble score of 15. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆CLIPPING is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆CLIPPING can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆CLIPPING contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
6
Repeated Letters
2
Highest Value Letter
C
Letter Pattern
ABCDDCEF
CV Pattern
CCVCCVCC
Vowel Share
25%
Consonant Share
75%
Bigrams
CL, LI, IP, PP, PI, IN, NG
Trigrams
CLI, LIP, IPP, PPI, PIN, ING
Crossword Intelligence
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