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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

Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
17
Letters
7

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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