SCRIMURE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. SCRIMURE 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 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SCRIMURE?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SCRIMURE is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCRIMURE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
scrimuresChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SCRIMURE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SCRIMURE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SCRIMURE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SCRIMURE
1 longer words begin with SCRIMURE.
Shorter words from the letters in SCRIMURE
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Common questions about SCRIMURE
- Is SCRIMURE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SCRIMURE is not in it.
- How many points is SCRIMURE worth?
- SCRIMURE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCRIMURE?
- SCRIMURE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SCRIMURE:
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