SIMPERING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points

Yes. SIMPERING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.

Which word lists accept SIMPERING?

Word power: 31 / 100

Our own measure of how useful SIMPERING is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for SIMPERING

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How SIMPERING scores

Face value of the 9 tiles in SIMPERING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SIMPERING has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about SIMPERING

• The same 9 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of SIMPERING

The 9 tiles of SIMPERING in a different order — 2 found.

Words starting with SIMPERING

2 longer words begin with SIMPERING.

Shorter words from the letters in SIMPERING

Showing 40 of 336. See all in the Word Finder

Common questions about SIMPERING

Is SIMPERING valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts SIMPERING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is SIMPERING worth?

SIMPERING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to SIMPERING?

SIMPERING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.