Words Containing IMS

Q: How many words containing IMS are there?

There are 183 words containing IMS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 31 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing IMS?

SKRIMSHANKING is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SCRIMSHANDYING (26), SKRIMSHANKED (26), SKRIMSHANKERS (26).

Q: What are some common words containing IMS?

Everyday examples include HIMSELF , CLAIMS , AIMS , CRIMSON , FLIMSIEST , FLIMSY , FLIMSIER , BRIMSTONE . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word containing IMS?

SCRIMSHANDERING has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CRIMSONING (10 letters) is the longest common one.

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All Words Containing IMS 183 words

How often does IMS appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 183 words containing IMS. Most are 8 letters long, they average 14.8 points, the best is SKRIMSHANKING (27 points) and 67.2% end in S.

Total words: 183
Most common length: 8 letters; 31 words
Average Scrabble score: 14.8; out of 27 max
Longest word: SCRIMSHANDERING; 15 letters
Most common ending: S; 67.2% of words

Most common last letters

s 67.2%
y 7.1%
d 4.9%

Top vowel pairs

ai12.6%
ie9.3%
ui2.2%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

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Highest-scoring word containing IMS

s ₁k ₅r ₁i ₁m ₃s ₁h ₄a ₁n ₁k ₅i ₁n ₁g ₂

S 1 + K 5 + R 1 + I 1 + M 3 + S 1 + H 4 + A 1 + N 1 + K 5 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 27 points

Double word: 54 pts
Triple word: 81 pts

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

skrimshanking

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many words containing IMS are there?

There are 183 words containing IMS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 31 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing IMS?

SKRIMSHANKING is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SCRIMSHANDYING (26), SKRIMSHANKED (26), SKRIMSHANKERS (26).

What are some common words containing IMS?

Everyday examples include HIMSELF, CLAIMS, AIMS, CRIMSON, FLIMSIEST, FLIMSY, FLIMSIER, BRIMSTONE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing IMS?

SCRIMSHANDERING has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CRIMSONING (10 letters) is the longest common one.

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All Words Containing IMS 183 words

4-Letter Words With IMS 7

5-Letter Words With IMS 22

6-Letter Words With IMS 21

7-Letter Words With IMS 23

8-Letter Words With IMS 31

9-Letter Words With IMS 29

10-Letter Words With IMS 15

11-Letter Words With IMS 10

12-Letter Words With IMS 10

13-Letter Words With IMS 10

14-Letter Words With IMS 3

15-Letter Words With IMS 2