RIMY is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. RIMY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RIMY?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RIMY is to know. It scores 9 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RIMY
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How RIMY scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in RIMY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 18,154.
What does RIMY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Covered with frost formed from freezing fog.
Rimy comes from a noun naming a particular kind of deposit, which is not the same thing as ordinary frost at all. Weather writing keeps that distinction and everyday speech ignores it.
How RIMY is used
Before and after the noun.
- A rimy hedge along the whole length of the lane.
- The word rimy names one particular kind of frost.
- Rimy deposits build up on the windward side only.
- Weather writing separates rimy from ordinary frost.
- The grass was rimy until noon.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RIMY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of RIMY
The 4 tiles of RIMY in a different order — 1 found.
Words ending in RIMY
2 words end in RIMY. Useful as a back hook: play RIMY onto a word already on the board.
Words with RIMY inside
2 words contain RIMY in the middle. Words that start with RIMY are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in RIMY
Common questions about RIMY
- Is RIMY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RIMY, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RIMY worth?
- RIMY is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RIMY mean?
- Covered with frost formed from freezing fog.
- What letters can be added to RIMY?
- RIMY takes 2 hooks: 2 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of RIMY:
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