PLIM is valid in Collins, not in North America — 8 points
It depends on the list you play by. PLIM 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 8 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PLIM?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PLIM is to know. It scores 8 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PLIM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
plimsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PLIM scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in PLIM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 27,231.
Anagrams of PLIM
The 4 tiles of PLIM in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PLIM
9 longer words begin with PLIM.
Words with PLIM inside
10 words contain PLIM in the middle. Words that start with PLIM are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in PLIM
Common questions about PLIM
- Is PLIM valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PLIM is not in it.
- How many points is PLIM worth?
- PLIM is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PLIM?
- PLIM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of PLIM:
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