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Is CRIMPS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CRIMPS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CRIMPS mean?

Crimps is a form of CRIMP.

  1. noun

    an angular or rounded shape made by folding

    “a fold in the napkin”

  2. noun

    someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers

  3. noun

    a lock of hair that has been artificially waved or curled

  4. verb

    make ridges into by pinching together

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
15
Letters
6

C (3) + R (1) + I (1) + M (3) + P (3) + S (1) = 12 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for CRIMPS

Single letters that turn CRIMPS into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks1

Back hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the end.

Anagrams of CRIMPS

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from CRIMPS

The 39 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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