DIMEROUS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. DIMEROUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DIMEROUS?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DIMEROUS is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIMEROUS
No single letter turns DIMEROUS into another word.
How DIMEROUS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DIMEROUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DIMEROUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DIMEROUS
- All 8 letters of DIMEROUS are different — nothing repeats.
- The same 8 tiles also spell 2 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 DIMEROUS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Made up of two parts, or having parts arranged in pairs.
Botanists call a flower dimerous when its petals, sepals and similar organs come in twos. Entomologists use the term for insects whose feet have two segments.
How DIMEROUS is used
Found in botany and entomology descriptions of paired structures.
- The dimerous flower had two sepals and two petals.
- A dimerous foot is rare among beetles.
- The key described each species as dimerous or trimerous.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DIMEROUS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of DIMEROUS
The 8 tiles of DIMEROUS in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in DIMEROUS
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Common questions about DIMEROUS
- Is DIMEROUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIMEROUS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DIMEROUS worth?
- DIMEROUS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DIMEROUS mean?
- Made up of two parts, or having parts arranged in pairs.
- What letters can be added to DIMEROUS?
- No single letter can be added to DIMEROUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DIMEROUS:
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