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Scrimshanking

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

About 3 syllables

verb · 13 letters · Rare · present participle of scrimshank

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

What does scrimshanking mean?

verb

  1. British military language: avoid work

Definitions shown for scrimshank, the base form of scrimshanking.

Is SCRIMSHANKING 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 SCRIMSHANKING worth?

Scrabble

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

Words With Friends

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

Wordfeud

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

NYT Crossplay

27 pts
s 1c 3r 1i 1m 3s 1h 3a 1n 1k 6i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in SCRIMSHANKING

Words that end like SCRIMSHANKING

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

All words ending in -ANKING

Scrimshanking: quick answers

Is SCRIMSHANKING a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. SCRIMSHANKING is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is SCRIMSHANKING worth?
SCRIMSHANKING scores 25 points in Scrabble, 29 in Words With Friends, 27 in Wordfeud and 27 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does scrimshanking mean?
scrimshanking is the present participle of scrimshank, which means “British military language: avoid work”.
What words can you make with the letters in SCRIMSHANKING?
You can make 978 shorter words from SCRIMSHANKING, such as SCRIMSHANK, KAMICHIS, CHARKING, CHINKING. See the full list.