Is FIMBRIATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FIMBRIATE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FIMBRIATE mean?
- adjective
having a fringe of slender processes
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
F (4) + I (1) + M (3) + B (3) + R (1) + I (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 16 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 FIMBRIATE
Single letters that turn FIMBRIATE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from FIMBRIATE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- fimbriae15
- fimbria14
- ferbam13
- barefit12
- fibrate12
- maftir11
- barmie10
- timber10
- timbre10
- barfi10
- befit10
- brief10
- fermi10
- fiber10
- fibre10
- frame10
- airtime9
- amirite9
- amber9
- ambit9
- bream9
- embar9
- iambi9
- mbira9
- barf9
- fame9
- farm9
- firm9
- baiter8
- barite8
- imaret8
- matier8
- mitier8
- rebait8
- terbia8
- tibiae8
- afire8
- afrit8
- after8
- feria8
- iftar8
- refit8
- trefa8
- barm8
- beam8
- bema8
- berm8
- bima8
- brim8
- iamb8
- mabe8
- fab8
- fam8
- fem8
- fib8
- aimer7
- amrit7
- armet7
- biter7
- mater7
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