BIMORPHEMIC is a valid Scrabble word — 24 points
Yes. BIMORPHEMIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 24 points in Scrabble and 28 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BIMORPHEMIC?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BIMORPHEMIC is to know. It scores 24 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BIMORPHEMIC
No single letter turns BIMORPHEMIC into another word.
How BIMORPHEMIC scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in BIMORPHEMIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BIMORPHEMIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BIMORPHEMIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Built from exactly two meaningful units, such as a root plus an ending.
Linguists call a word bimorphemic when it can be split into two parts that each carry meaning, as in "dogs" (dog + plural s). Single-unit words like "dog" are monomorphemic, which is the contrast students usually learn first.
How BIMORPHEMIC is used
Used in linguistics when analysing how words are put together.
- The word "waited" is bimorphemic because it combines a verb root with a past-tense ending.
- Students sorted the list into monomorphemic and bimorphemic items.
- A bimorphemic noun like "teacher" shows a root and a suffix.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BIMORPHEMIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in BIMORPHEMIC
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Common questions about BIMORPHEMIC
- Is BIMORPHEMIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BIMORPHEMIC, where it scores 28 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BIMORPHEMIC worth?
- BIMORPHEMIC is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BIMORPHEMIC mean?
- Built from exactly two meaningful units, such as a root plus an ending.
- What letters can be added to BIMORPHEMIC?
- No single letter can be added to BIMORPHEMIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of BIMORPHEMIC:
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