DIMMINGS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. DIMMINGS 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 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DIMMINGS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DIMMINGS is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIMMINGS
No single letter turns DIMMINGS into another word.
How DIMMINGS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DIMMINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DIMMINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DIMMINGS mean in Scrabble?
DIMMINGS is the plural of DIMMING.
DIMMING(noun) — The act or process of making a light or a scene less bright.
Shorter words from the letters in DIMMINGS
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Common questions about DIMMINGS
- Is DIMMINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DIMMINGS is not in it.
- How many points is DIMMINGS worth?
- DIMMINGS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DIMMINGS?
- No single letter can be added to DIMMINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DIMMINGS:
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