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Shrimping

s 1h 4r 1i 1m 3p 3i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 9 letters · Common · present participle of shrimp

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

What does shrimping mean?

verb

  1. fish for shrimp

Definitions shown for shrimp, the base form of shrimping.

Is SHRIMPING 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 SHRIMPING worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
s 1h 4r 1i 1m 3p 3i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

20 pts
s 1h 3r 1i 1m 4p 4i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

19 pts
s 1h 4r 1i 1m 3p 4i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
s 1h 3r 1i 1m 3p 3i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in SHRIMPING

Hooks for SHRIMPING

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

shrimpings

Words that end like SHRIMPING

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

primpingskimpinglimping
All words ending in -IMPING

Shrimping: quick answers

Is SHRIMPING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SHRIMPING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SHRIMPING worth?
SHRIMPING scores 17 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does shrimping mean?
shrimping is the present participle of shrimp, which means “fish for shrimp”.
What words can you make with the letters in SHRIMPING?
You can make 153 shorter words from SHRIMPING, such as IMPISH, PISHING, PRIMINGS, SHRIMP. See the full list.