DAIMEN is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. DAIMEN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DAIMEN?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DAIMEN is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DAIMEN
No single letter turns DAIMEN into another word.
How DAIMEN scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in DAIMEN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 25,550.
What stands out about DAIMEN
- The same 6 tiles also spell 6 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does DAIMEN mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Scots
Occasional or rare; found only now and then.
Daimen is a Scots word best known from Robert Burns, who wrote of a daimen icker in a thrave, meaning an odd ear of corn now and then, which was a small thing to ask a neighbour for. It is used mostly in the phrase daimen icker, and it is seen almost solely in Scots poetry and its discussion.
How DAIMEN is used
Scots and literary; almost only seen in the phrase daimen icker.
- Burns wrote of a daimen icker in a thrave.
- A daimen visitor would call at the farm in winter.
- The shop sold only a daimen item that year.
- He met a daimen traveller on the high road.
- The poet liked the daimen word for its sound.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DAIMEN and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of DAIMEN
The 6 tiles of DAIMEN in a different order — 6 found.
Shorter words from the letters in DAIMEN
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Common questions about DAIMEN
- Is DAIMEN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DAIMEN, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DAIMEN worth?
- DAIMEN is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DAIMEN mean?
- Occasional or rare; found only now and then.
- What letters can be added to DAIMEN?
- No single letter can be added to DAIMEN to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of DAIMEN:
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