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Scrimshank

s 1c 3r 1i 1m 3s 1h 4a 1n 1k 5

About 2 syllables

verb · 10 letters · Rare

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

What does scrimshank mean?

verb

  1. British military language: avoid work

Is SCRIMSHANK a valid word?

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

How many points is SCRIMSHANK worth?

Scrabble

21 pts
s 1c 3r 1i 1m 3s 1h 4a 1n 1k 5

Words With Friends

23 pts
s 1c 4r 1i 1m 4s 1h 3a 1n 2k 5

Wordfeud

22 pts
s 1c 4r 1i 1m 3s 1h 4a 1n 1k 5

NYT Crossplay

21 pts
s 1c 3r 1i 1m 3s 1h 3a 1n 1k 6

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

Words from the letters in SCRIMSHANK

Hooks for SCRIMSHANK

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

scrimshanks

Words that end like SCRIMSHANK

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

gangplankblankthankbanktankdrankfranksankshrankclankcrankflankplankprankspankstankdankyank
All words ending in -ANK

Scrimshank: quick answers

Is SCRIMSHANK a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. SCRIMSHANK is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is SCRIMSHANK worth?
SCRIMSHANK scores 21 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 22 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does scrimshank mean?
As a verb, scrimshank means “British military language: avoid work”.
What words can you make with the letters in SCRIMSHANK?
You can make 531 shorter words from SCRIMSHANK, such as CRANKISH, KASHMIRS, KHAMSINS, RICKSHAS. See the full list.