Unscramble SCRIMPINGS and you have 187 words, SCRIMPINGS itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. SCRIMPING is the best of the shorter words, at 16 points. The 10 letters split into 2 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from SCRIMPINGS by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 7 with 8, 17 with 7, 21 with 6, 40 with 5, 60 with 4, 34 with 3 and 6 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
SCRIMPING is the only one of the 9-letter words in SCRIMPINGS; it scores 16 points.
The best of the 7-letter words from SCRIMPINGS is SCRIMPS, 13 points; CRIMING and IMPINGS on 12 follow. PRICING, MISSING and SPRINGS are everyday picks.
CRIMPS and SCRIMP share the top score of 12 among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble SCRIMPINGS. SPRING, CRISIS and RISING are the ones most people know.
The best of the 5-letter words from SCRIMPINGS is CRIMP, 11 points; GIMPS on 10 and CRIMS on 9 follow. SIGNS, RINGS and CRISP are everyday picks.
Among the 4-letter words in SCRIMPINGS, GIMP leads with 9 points, then CRIM and CRIP on 8. SIGN, PICS and RING are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of SCRIMPINGS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with SC · ending in GS · all 10-letter words
The meaning of SCRIMPINGS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SCRIMPINGS, but the Words With Friends list does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCRIMPINGS itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 187) | 152 | 185 | 142 |
* US: NWL2023. UK: Collins CSW24. Words With Friends' list can change.
35 of the 187 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PRICINGS, CRIMING, CRISPINS, CRISPIN, RISPINGS, SPIRICS, CISSING, RISPING, SPIRIC, CRIMS, NIMPS, SPIMS and 23 more. 8 of the 187 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SCRIMPINGS, MICS, MIPS, MIRINS, MIRIN, SIGS, GIS and SIG. 2 of the 187 answers are missing from Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: CRIPS and CRIP.