6-Letter Words With IMS
- 21 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words With IMS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words With IMS 21 words
How often does IMS appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 21 six-letter words containing IMS. They average 12 points, the best is MAXIMS (17 points) and 71.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 21
- Average Scrabble score
- 12
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 19%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 71.4% of words
Most common last letters
- s 71.4%
- y 19%
- a 4.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ai9.5%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring six-letter word containing IMS
m 3a 1x 8i 1m 3s 1
M 3 + A 1 + X 8 + I 1 + M 3 + S 1 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
maxims
Form of maxim
- nouna saying that is widely accepted on its own merits
- nounEnglish inventor (born in the United States) who invented the Maxim gun that was used in World War I (1840-1916)
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How many six-letter words containing IMS are there?
There are 21 six-letter words containing IMS 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 six-letter word containing IMS?
MAXIMS is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WHIMSY (17), HAKIMS (15), JIMSON (15).
What are some common six-letter words containing IMS?
Everyday examples include CLAIMS, FLIMSY, MAXIMS, DENIMS, WHIMSY, MINIMS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words containing IMS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include HAKIMS (15), JIMSON (15), MIMSEY (13), KELIMS (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.