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Nim

n 1i 1m 3

About 1 syllable

noun · 3 letters · Uncommon

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

What does nim mean?

noun

  1. game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them; in some versions the object is to take the last remaining matchstick on the table and in other versions the object is to avoid taking the last remaining matchstick on the table

Is NIM 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 NIM worth?

Scrabble

5 pts
n 1i 1m 3

Words With Friends

7 pts
n 2i 1m 4

Wordfeud

5 pts
n 1i 1m 3

NYT Crossplay

5 pts
n 1i 1m 3

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

Words from the letters in NIM

Best shorter words top 2 of 2

See all 2 words made from NIM

Hooks for NIM

Add one letter to the front or back of NIM to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like NIM

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

All words ending in -IM

Nim: quick answers

Is NIM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. NIM is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 5 points before board bonuses.
How many points is NIM worth?
NIM scores 5 points in Scrabble, 7 in Words With Friends, 5 in Wordfeud and 5 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does nim mean?
As a noun, nim means “game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them”.
What words can you make with the letters in NIM?
You can make 2 shorter words from NIM, such as MI, IN. See the full list.