CRIMPING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. CRIMPING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CRIMPING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CRIMPING is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CRIMPING
Front hooks — 1
scrimpingBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How CRIMPING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CRIMPING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CRIMPING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CRIMPING mean in Scrabble?
CRIMPING is the -ing form (present participle) of CRIMP.
CRIMP(verb) — To press or fold something into small, regular ridges or pleats.
Shorter words from the letters in CRIMPING
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Common questions about CRIMPING
- Is CRIMPING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CRIMPING, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CRIMPING worth?
- CRIMPING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CRIMPING?
- CRIMPING takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CRIMPING:
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