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5-Letter Words With NIM

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Popular 5-Letter Words With NIM

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 5-Letter Words With NIM 9 words

How often does NIM appear in five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 9 five-letter words containing NIM. They average 8.2 points and the best is MINIM (9 points).

Total words
9
Average Scrabble score
8.2
out of 9 max
Everyday words
11%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
M
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • m 33.3%
  • i 22.2%
  • s 22.2%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word containing NIM

m 3i 1n 1i 1m 3

M 3 + I 1 + N 1 + I 1 + M 3 = 9 points

Double word
18 pts
Triple word
27 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

minim

  1. nouna British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 1/60th fluid dram or 0.059194 cubic centimeters
  2. nouna United States liquid unit equal to 1/60 fluidram
  3. nouna musical note having the time value of half a whole note
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How many five-letter words containing NIM are there?

There are 9 five-letter words containing NIM in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring five-letter word containing NIM?

MINIM is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NIMBI (9), NIMBS (9), NIMPS (9).

What are some common five-letter words containing NIM?

Everyday examples include DENIM, MINIM, NIMBI, ANIME. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare five-letter words containing NIM score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include NIMBS (9), NIMPS (9), PANIM (9), ANIMI (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.