BIMANUAL is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BIMANUAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BIMANUAL?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BIMANUAL is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BIMANUAL
No single letter turns BIMANUAL into another word.
How BIMANUAL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BIMANUAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BIMANUAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BIMANUAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Done with, or needing, both hands.
Bimanual describes tasks such as playing the piano, typing or lifting a heavy box. Doctors also speak of a bimanual examination, in which both hands are used.
How BIMANUAL is used
Bimanual is used in medicine, sport and ergonomics.
- Playing the cello is a bimanual skill.
- The tool requires a bimanual grip.
- The doctor performed a bimanual examination.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BIMANUAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BIMANUAL
1 longer words begin with BIMANUAL.
Shorter words from the letters in BIMANUAL
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Common questions about BIMANUAL
- Is BIMANUAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BIMANUAL, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BIMANUAL worth?
- BIMANUAL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BIMANUAL mean?
- Done with, or needing, both hands.
- What letters can be added to BIMANUAL?
- No single letter can be added to BIMANUAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BIMANUAL:
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