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Is GRIMACE a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does GRIMACE mean?

  1. verb

    contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state

    “He grimaced when he saw the amount of homework he had to do”

  2. noun

    a contorted facial expression

    “she made a grimace at the prospect”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

15

Words With Friends

7

Letters

G (2) + R (1) + I (1) + M (3) + A (1) + C (3) + E (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 GRIMACE

Single letters that turn GRIMACE 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 hooks3

Words you can make from GRIMACE

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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