Slippy

6 lettersadjectivemoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Tending to cause slipping or sliding, having a smooth, slick surface.

“The tiles near the pool were slippy when wet, so the staff put down rubber mats.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

slip·py

Related Words

Synonyms

slippery

Antonyms

nonslippery

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains I as the only vowel, note the double P, ends in PY, an uncommon pattern in Wordle

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Scrabble

Worth 13 points, the double P and Y make SLIPPY a high-value word and the Y reaches tight board spots

Words Related to Slippy

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “slippy” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

sloppy

Words you can make from Slippy

Shorter words formed from the letters in “slippy”.

lippy sippy lips lisp pips slip yips

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