LORIMER is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. LORIMER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LORIMER?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LORIMER is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LORIMER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
lorimersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LORIMER scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in LORIMER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 154,394.
What does LORIMER mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
A craftsman who made bits, spurs and other small metal fittings for horses.
A lorimer supplied the ironwork a rider needed, such as stirrups and bridle bits. In medieval London the trade formed its own guild, the Loriners. The name also survives as a surname.
How LORIMER is used
Lorimer is a historical trade name.
- The lorimer hammered a new bit for the knight.
- A lorimer's shop stood near the stables.
- His family name comes from a lorimer ancestor.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LORIMER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with LORIMER
1 longer words begin with LORIMER.
Shorter words from the letters in LORIMER
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Common questions about LORIMER
- Is LORIMER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LORIMER, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LORIMER worth?
- LORIMER is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LORIMER mean?
- A craftsman who made bits, spurs and other small metal fittings for horses.
- What letters can be added to LORIMER?
- LORIMER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LORIMER:
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