SHIMMER is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SHIMMER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
s1h4i1m3m3e1r1
PlayableSHIMMER · 7 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
7letters
2hooks available
1 in 3,088 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SHIMMER?
| 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: 57 / 100
57WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.29%
Our own measure of how useful SHIMMER is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHIMMER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SHIMMER scores
Scrabble s1h4i1m3m3e1r1 14
Words with Friends s1h3i1m4m4e1r1 15
Face value of the 7 tiles in SHIMMER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,088 thousand.
Words starting with SHIMMER
shimmers15 shimmery18 shimmered17 shimmerier17 shimmering18 shimmeriest18 shimmerings19 shimmeringly23
8 longer words begin with SHIMMER.
Shorter words from the letters in SHIMMER
immesh13 rhimes11 merism10 mimers10 simmer10 herms10 hiems10 rhime10 mimer9 mimes9 heirs8 hires8 rhies8 sehri8 shier8 shire8 emirs7 meris7 mires7 miser7 riems7 rimes7 hemi9 hems9 herm9 hims9 mesh9 shim9 mems8 mime8 eish7 heir7 hers7 hies7 hire7 rehs7 resh7 shir7 shri7 emir6
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Common questions about SHIMMER
- Is SHIMMER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHIMMER, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHIMMER worth?
- SHIMMER is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHIMMER?
- SHIMMER takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SHIMMER:
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