GRIMLY is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. GRIMLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GRIMLY?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GRIMLY is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GRIMLY
No single letter turns GRIMLY into another word.
How GRIMLY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in GRIMLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 459,897.
What stands out about GRIMLY
- GRIMLY gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does GRIMLY mean in Scrabble?
GRIMLY is the adverb formed from GRIM.
GRIM(adjective) — Marked by grave severity or harshness, especially in circumstances, news, or an outlook that offers little comfort.
Shorter words from the letters in GRIMLY
Common questions about GRIMLY
- Is GRIMLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GRIMLY, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GRIMLY worth?
- GRIMLY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GRIMLY?
- No single letter can be added to GRIMLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of GRIMLY:
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