DIMINISHMENT is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. DIMINISHMENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
d2i1m3i1n1i1s1h4m3e1n1t1
PlayableDIMINISHMENT · 12 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept DIMINISHMENT?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.92%
Our own measure of how useful DIMINISHMENT is to know. It scores 20 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIMINISHMENT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
diminishmentsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DIMINISHMENT scores
Scrabble d2i1m3i1n1i1s1h4m3e1n1t1 20
Words with Friends d2i1m4i1n2i1s1h3m4e1n2t1 23
Face value of the 12 tiles in DIMINISHMENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DIMINISHMENT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DIMINISHMENT
1 longer words begin with DIMINISHMENT.
Shorter words from the letters in DIMINISHMENT
minimised14 histidine13 miniments13 misintend12 shimmied16 diminish14 ditheism14 minidish14 minished14 smithied14 mistimed13 histidin12 imminent12 intimism12 miniment12 minimise12 minimist12 shinnied12 shintied12 dimities11 dhimmis15 dimmish15 shimmed15 mehndis13 smithed13 dimmest12 hinnied11 mistime11 shinned11 thinned11 hinnies10 mindset10 misdiet10 misedit10 mistend10 stimied10 miniest9 minnies9 dentins8 indents8
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Common questions about DIMINISHMENT
- Is DIMINISHMENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIMINISHMENT, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DIMINISHMENT worth?
- DIMINISHMENT is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DIMINISHMENT?
- DIMINISHMENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of DIMINISHMENT:
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