Dictionary
Shimmying
s 1h 4i 1m 3m 3y 4i 1n 1g 2
About 3 syllables
verb · 9 letters · Less common · present participle of shimmy
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does shimmying mean?
Is SHIMMYING 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 SHIMMYING worth?
Scrabble
20 ptsWords With Friends
22 ptsWordfeud
21 ptsNYT Crossplay
21 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in SHIMMYING
Words that end like SHIMMYING
Common words that share the ending -YING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
supplyingapplyingcarryingimplyingreplyingstudyingworryingburyingcopyingvaryingemptyingmarryingdenyingrelyingtidyingbloodyingbrandyingcomplyingcurtsyingflurryingprettyingquarryingscurryingsteadying
All words ending in -YING Shimmying: quick answers
Is SHIMMYING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SHIMMYING 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 SHIMMYING worth?
SHIMMYING scores 20 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does shimmying mean?
shimmying is the present participle of shimmy, which means “tremble or shake”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SHIMMYING?
You can make 82 shorter words from SHIMMYING, such as SHIMMING, SHIMMY, HYMNS, IMSHY. See the full list.