JIM is not a Scrabble word — it is valid only in Words with Friends
No for Scrabble. JIM is in none of the Scrabble word lists, but Words with Friends accepts it: that game keeps its own list, and it includes short forms that the paper dictionaries never carried. Worth 15 points there.
Which word lists accept JIM?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful JIM is to know. It scores 12 from 3 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JIM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
jimpChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How JIM scores
Face value of the 3 tiles in JIM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 8,983.
Words starting with JIM
Showing 24 of 25 words that begin with JIM.
Words with JIM inside
2 words contain JIM in the middle. Words that start with JIM are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in JIM
Common questions about JIM
- Is JIM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts JIM, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is JIM worth?
- JIM is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to JIM?
- JIM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 3 letters of JIM:
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