“HIRPLING” is a valid word. — 14 points Scrabble

hiringengage or hire for work
pilinga column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure
rilingcause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
ripingtear or be torn violently

nihil(Latin) nil; nothing (as used by a sheriff after an unsuccessful effort to serve a writ)
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lipin
piing

girla young woman
ringa characteristic sound
gripthe act of grasping
lingwater chestnut whose spiny fruit has two rather than 4 prongs
pinga river in western Thailand; a major tributary of the Chao Phraya
grina facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
nighnot far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances
priga person regarded as arrogant and annoying
pili
liri
hili(anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ
girn
pirn

pigdomestic swine
ripa dissolute man in fashionable society
pina piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment
hipeither side of the body below the waist and above the thigh
lipeither of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking
linUnited States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959)
ginstrong liquor flavored with juniper berries
riggear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise
nipa small drink of liquor
rin
nila quantity of no importance
phithe 21st letter of the Greek alphabet
hinancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure = 1.5 gallons
gipdeprive of by deceit
ghi

ina unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot
hian expression of greeting
lia soft silver-white univalent element of the alkali metal group; the lightest metal known; occurs in several minerals
pithe ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle; approximately equal to 3.14159265358979323846...

HIRPLING