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What does tiptoe mean? Is tiptoe a Scrabble word?

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Is tiptoe a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word tiptoe is a Scrabble US word. The word tiptoe is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

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Is tiptoe a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word tiptoe is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

T1I1P3T1O1E1

Is tiptoe a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word tiptoe is a Words With Friends word. The word tiptoe is worth 9 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

T1I1P4T1O1E1

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6-letter words (1 found)

TIPTOE,

5-letter words (4 found)

PETIT,PETTI,PETTO,PITOT,

4-letter words (10 found)

PIET,POET,POTE,POTT,TIPT,TITE,TOIT,TOPE,TOPI,TOTE,

3-letter words (14 found)

OPE,OPT,PET,PIE,PIT,POI,POT,TET,TIE,TIP,TIT,TOE,TOP,TOT,

2-letter words (12 found)

ET,IO,IT,OE,OI,OP,PE,PI,PO,TE,TI,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 42 words from tiptoe according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of tiptoe

tiptoe

Alternative forms

  • tip-toe
  • tippytoe, tippy-toe

Etymology

From Middle English tipto, typto; equivalent to tip +‎ toe.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈtɪpˌtəʊ/, [ˈtʰɪpˌtʰəʊ̯]
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈtɪpˌtoʊ/, [ˈtʰɪpˌtʰoʊ̯]
  • Rhymes: -ɪptəʊ

Noun

tiptoe (plural tiptoes)

  1. (usually in the plural) The tip of the toe.

Usage notes

Almost exclusively found in the expression on tiptoe or on one's tiptoes.

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Adjective

tiptoe (not comparable)

  1. Standing elevated, on or as if on the tips of one's toes.
  2. Moving carefully, quietly, warily or stealthily, on or as if on the tips of one's toes.

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Verb

tiptoe (third-person singular simple present tiptoes, present participle tiptoeing, simple past and past participle tiptoed)

  1. (intransitive) To walk quietly with only the tips of the toes touching the ground. [from late 14th C.]

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Anagrams

  • Petito

Source: wiktionary.org