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Is DIMINISH a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DIMINISH is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DIMINISH mean?

  1. verb

    decrease in size, extent, or range

    “The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester”

  2. verb

    lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of

    “don't belittle your colleagues”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

14

Scrabble

15

Words With Friends

8

Letters

D (2) + I (1) + M (3) + I (1) + N (1) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) = 14 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 DIMINISH

DIMINISH has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from DIMINISH

The 48 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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