DIMERISE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. DIMERISE is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 11 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept DIMERISE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DIMERISE is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIMERISE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DIMERISE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DIMERISE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DIMERISE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DIMERISE
2 longer words begin with DIMERISE.
Shorter words from the letters in DIMERISE
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Common questions about DIMERISE
- Is DIMERISE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIMERISE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DIMERISE worth?
- DIMERISE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DIMERISE?
- DIMERISE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DIMERISE:
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