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Grimes

g 2r 1i 1m 3e 1s 1

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noun · verb · 6 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of grime

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does grimes mean?

noun

  1. the state of being covered with unclean things

    Synonymsdirtfilthsoilstaingrease

verb

  1. make soiled, filthy, or dirty

    “don't soil your clothes when you play outside!”

    Synonymsdirtysoilbegrimecollybemire

Definitions shown for grime, the base form of grimes.

Is GRIMES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is GRIMES worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
g 2r 1i 1m 3e 1s 1

Words With Friends

11 pts
g 3r 1i 1m 4e 1s 1

Wordfeud

10 pts
g 3r 1i 1m 3e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
g 4r 1i 1m 3e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in GRIMES

Words that end like GRIMES

Common words that share the ending -IMES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -IMES

Grimes: quick answers

Is GRIMES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GRIMES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is GRIMES worth?
GRIMES scores 9 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does grimes mean?
grimes is the plural and third-person singular form of grime, which means “the state of being covered with unclean things”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in GRIMES?
You can make 71 shorter words from GRIMES, such as GERMS, GRIME, EMIRS, GEMS. See the full list.