SCRIMPED is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SCRIMPED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SCRIMPED?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SCRIMPED is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCRIMPED
No single letter turns SCRIMPED into another word.
How SCRIMPED scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SCRIMPED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SCRIMPED has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SCRIMPED
- All 8 letters of SCRIMPED are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SCRIMPED mean in Scrabble?
SCRIMPED is the past tense or past participle of SCRIMP.
SCRIMP(verb) — To spend or use as little as possible, often to the point of going without.
Shorter words from the letters in SCRIMPED
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Common questions about SCRIMPED
- Is SCRIMPED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCRIMPED, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCRIMPED worth?
- SCRIMPED is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCRIMPED?
- No single letter can be added to SCRIMPED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SCRIMPED:
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