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Is DIMMING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DIMMING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DIMMING mean?

Dimming is a form of DIM.

  1. adjective

    lacking in light; not bright or harsh

    “a dim light beside the bed”

  2. adjective

    lacking clarity or distinctness

    “a dim figure in the distance”

  3. verb

    switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam

  4. verb

    become dim or lusterless

    “the lights dimmed and the curtain rose”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

13

Scrabble

17

Words With Friends

7

Letters

D (2) + I (1) + M (3) + M (3) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 13 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 DIMMING

DIMMING 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 DIMMING

The 22 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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