SIMIOID is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. SIMIOID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SIMIOID?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SIMIOID is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SIMIOID
No single letter turns SIMIOID into another word.
How SIMIOID scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SIMIOID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 744,399.
What stands out about SIMIOID
- SIMIOID runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SIMIOID mean in Scrabble?
adjective
raretechnical
Resembling or relating to apes or monkeys.
It is a scientific-sounding word for ape-like features in anatomy or behaviour. Simioid is much rarer than simian, which is the usual choice. Writers use it to describe likeness rather than true ape species.
How SIMIOID is used
Rare; found in natural history and anthropology writing.
- The skull showed several simioid features.
- He walked with a simioid slouch.
- The creature had simioid arms far too long for its body.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SIMIOID and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SIMIOID
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Common questions about SIMIOID
- Is SIMIOID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SIMIOID, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SIMIOID worth?
- SIMIOID is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SIMIOID mean?
- Resembling or relating to apes or monkeys.
- What letters can be added to SIMIOID?
- No single letter can be added to SIMIOID to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SIMIOID:
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