Is GRIMNESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GRIMNESSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GRIMNESSES mean?
Grimnesses is a form of GRIMNESS.
- noun
the quality of being ghastly
- noun
something hard to endure
“the asperity of northern winters”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
10
Letters
G (2) + R (1) + I (1) + M (3) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 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 GRIMNESSES
GRIMNESSES 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 GRIMNESSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- germiness12
- grimness11
- regimens11
- seemings11
- ingresses10
- missense10
- emigres10
- germens10
- messing10
- regimen10
- regimes10
- remiges10
- seeming10
- gneisses9
- greisens9
- ermines9
- merises9
- messier9
- nemesis9
- remises9
- semises9
- siemens9
- emergs9
- emigre9
- germen9
- grimes9
- merges9
- regime9
- genesis8
- greisen8
- ingress8
- resigns8
- seeings8
- signees8
- signers8
- singers8
- emesis8
- ermine8
- menses8
- mesnes8
- messes8
- miners8
- misers8
- misses8
- remise8
- remiss8
- seisms8
- semens8
- emerg8
- germs8
- grime8
- merge8
- seiners7
- seisers7
- senseis7
- sereins7
- serines7
- egises7
- egress7
- genies7
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