SLIMPSY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SLIMPSY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SLIMPSY?
| 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: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SLIMPSY is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SLIMPSY
No single letter turns SLIMPSY into another word.
How SLIMPSY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SLIMPSY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,264 thousand.
What stands out about SLIMPSY
- SLIMPSY gets by on a single vowel across 7 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SLIMPSY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
dialect
Thin and flimsy, lacking strength.
Slimpsy is a dialect word for cloth or furniture that will not last. It often carries a touch of scorn for poor quality.
How SLIMPSY is used
Rare, found in regional speech.
- She wore a slimpsy shawl against the cold.
- The slimpsy chair creaked under his weight.
- A slimpsy fence did not keep the sheep in.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SLIMPSY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SLIMPSY
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Common questions about SLIMPSY
- Is SLIMPSY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SLIMPSY, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SLIMPSY worth?
- SLIMPSY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SLIMPSY mean?
- Thin and flimsy, lacking strength.
- What letters can be added to SLIMPSY?
- No single letter can be added to SLIMPSY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SLIMPSY:
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