DIMERISM is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. DIMERISM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DIMERISM?
| 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 DIMERISM is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIMERISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dimerismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DIMERISM scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DIMERISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DIMERISM has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DIMERISM mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
The state of having two parts or members, especially in each whorl of a flower.
Botanists record dimerism when a flower shows petals or sepals in pairs. It is a counting feature that helps in describing and classifying plants.
How DIMERISM is used
Technical botany and biology word with little everyday use.
- The key notes dimerism in the flower whorls.
- Dimerism is unusual in this family.
- She drew the dimerism of the blossom.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DIMERISM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DIMERISM
1 longer words begin with DIMERISM.
Shorter words from the letters in DIMERISM
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Common questions about DIMERISM
- Is DIMERISM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIMERISM, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DIMERISM worth?
- DIMERISM is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DIMERISM mean?
- The state of having two parts or members, especially in each whorl of a flower.
- What letters can be added to DIMERISM?
- DIMERISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DIMERISM:
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