GRIMOIRE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. GRIMOIRE 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 GRIMOIRE?
| 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 GRIMOIRE is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GRIMOIRE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
grimoiresChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GRIMOIRE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in GRIMOIRE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GRIMOIRE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does GRIMOIRE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A book of magic spells, charms and instructions for calling up spirits.
In stories and games a grimoire is the sorcerer's handbook, often ancient, bound in strange leather and dangerous to read. Historically such manuals circulated in medieval and early modern Europe, and the word now turns up widely in fantasy fiction.
How GRIMOIRE is used
Grimoire is used in fantasy writing, folklore and historical discussions of occult texts.
- The apprentice found a dusty grimoire hidden behind the library shelves.
- Every spell in the grimoire required a rare herb.
- The museum displayed a seventeenth-century grimoire under glass.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GRIMOIRE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GRIMOIRE
1 longer words begin with GRIMOIRE.
Shorter words from the letters in GRIMOIRE
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Common questions about GRIMOIRE
- Is GRIMOIRE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GRIMOIRE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GRIMOIRE worth?
- GRIMOIRE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GRIMOIRE mean?
- A book of magic spells, charms and instructions for calling up spirits.
- What letters can be added to GRIMOIRE?
- GRIMOIRE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GRIMOIRE:
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