SCRIMS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. SCRIMS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SCRIMS?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SCRIMS is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCRIMS
No single letter turns SCRIMS into another word.
How SCRIMS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SCRIMS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 919,794.
What stands out about SCRIMS
- SCRIMS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
- SCRIMS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SCRIMS mean in Scrabble?
SCRIMS is the plural of SCRIM.
SCRIM(noun) — A loosely woven, lightweight fabric used as a lining or backing, or, in theatre, as a screen that can look solid or see-through depending on the lighting.
Words starting with SCRIMS
20 longer words begin with SCRIMS.
Shorter words from the letters in SCRIMS
Common questions about SCRIMS
- Is SCRIMS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCRIMS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCRIMS worth?
- SCRIMS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCRIMS?
- No single letter can be added to SCRIMS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SCRIMS:
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