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Scrimshaws
s 1c 3r 1i 1m 3s 1h 4a 1w 4s 1
About 2 syllables
noun · 10 letters · Less common · plural of scrimshaw
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does scrimshaws mean?
noun
a carving (or engraving) on whalebone, whale ivory, walrus tusk, etc., usually by American whalers
Definitions shown for scrimshaw, the base form of scrimshaws.
Is SCRIMSHAWS 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) | No |
How many points is SCRIMSHAWS worth?
Scrabble
20 ptsWords With Friends
21 ptsWordfeud
21 ptsNYT Crossplay
20 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in SCRIMSHAWS
Best shorter words top 30 of 298
scrimshaw 19charisms 15schismas 15warmish 15charism 14chiasms 14chimars 14chrisma 14chrisms 14schisma 14schisms 14schwas 14scrawms 14shawms 14charms 13chasms 13chaws 13chiasm 13chimar 13chirms 13chrism 13hawms 13schism 13schwa 13scrawm 13shawm 13smirch 13whams 13whims 13chams 12
See all 298 words made from SCRIMSHAWS Words that end like SCRIMSHAWS
Common words that share the ending -AWS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
withdrawsrickshawssouthpawshacksawsguffawsjigsawsoutlawsseesawsdrawslawsflawsoverdrawsstrawsclawsgnawsthawscawsjawspawssaws
All words ending in -AWS Scrimshaws: quick answers
Is SCRIMSHAWS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SCRIMSHAWS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 20 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SCRIMSHAWS worth?
SCRIMSHAWS scores 20 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does scrimshaws mean?
scrimshaws is the plural of scrimshaw, which means “a carving (or engraving) on whalebone, whale ivory, walrus tusk, etc., usually by American whalers”.
What words can you make with the letters in SCRIMSHAWS?
You can make 298 shorter words from SCRIMSHAWS, such as SCRIMSHAW, CHARISMS, SCHISMAS, WARMISH. See the full list.