21 words come out when you unscramble CRIMS, starting with CRIMS itself: 9 in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 9 points: SCRIM. The strongest shorter words are CRIM and MICS, 8 points each. The 5 letters split into 1 vowel and 4 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from CRIMS split into 2 with 5 letters, 6 with 4, 10 with 3 and 3 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
These 6 words have the length of CRIMS, with one letter different:
More 5-letter words: starting with CR · ending in MS · all 5-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by SCRIM (9 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: CRIMS is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the Words With Friends list.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRIMS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 21) | 18 | 21 | 17 |
* NWL2023 (US), Collins CSW24 (UK); the Words With Friends list changes.
3 of the 21 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CRIMS, CRIM and SMIR. 1 of the 21 answers is missing from Words With Friends*: MICS.
Each word below uses all the letters of CRIMS and one more.