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Mimes

Q: What does mimes mean?

mimes is the plural and third-person singular form of mime, which means “an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.

m ₃i ₁m ₃e ₁s ₁

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 5 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of mime

Scrabble US & Canada : valid
Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
Words With Friends : valid
Wordle : valid

What does mimes mean?

noun

an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression
Synonymsmimer mummer pantomimer pantomimist
a performance using gestures and body movements without words
Synonymspantomimedumb show

verb

imitate (a person or manner), especially for satirical effect
“The actor mimicked the President very accurately”
Synonymsmimic
act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only
“The acting students mimed eating an apple”
Synonymspantomime

Definitions shown for mime, the base form of mimes.

Is MIMES a valid word?

Game / word list	Valid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL)	Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS)	Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE)	Yes
Wordle (guess list)	Yes

How many points is MIMES worth?

Scrabble

9 pts

m ₃i ₁m ₃e ₁s ₁

Words With Friends

11 pts

m ₄i ₁m ₄e ₁s ₁

Wordfeud

9 pts

m ₃i ₁m ₃e ₁s ₁

NYT Crossplay

9 pts

m ₃i ₁m ₃e ₁s ₁

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

Words from the letters in MIMES

Best shorter words top 19 of 19

mems 8 mime 8 mem 7 mim 7 mise 6 mm 6 semi 6 ems 5 ism 5 mes 5 mis 5 sim 5 em 4 me 4 mi 4 sei 3 es 2 is 2 si 2

See all 19 words made from MIMES

Words that end like MIMES

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.

times crimes primes dimes limes chimes climes grimes sometimes regimes bedtimes pastimes sublimes lifetimes overtimes pantomimes

All words ending in -IMES

Mimes: quick answers

Is MIMES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. MIMES 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 MIMES worth?

MIMES scores 9 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.

What does mimes mean?

mimes is the plural and third-person singular form of mime, which means “an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.

What words can you make with the letters in MIMES?

You can make 19 shorter words from MIMES, such as MEMS, MIME, MEM, MIM. See the full list.