Is SCRIMPER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SCRIMPER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SCRIMPER mean?
Scrimper is a form of SCRIMP.
- verb
subsist on a meager allowance
“scratch and scrimp”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
8
Letters
S (1) + C (3) + R (1) + I (1) + M (3) + P (3) + E (1) + R (1) = 14 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 SCRIMPER
Single letters that turn SCRIMPER 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
Anagrams of SCRIMPER
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from SCRIMPER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- crimpers14
- crimper13
- spermic13
- crimps12
- scrimp12
- crisper11
- pricers11
- primers11
- crimp11
- crimes10
- cripes10
- precis10
- pricer10
- prices10
- primer10
- primes10
- simper10
- spicer10
- spirem10
- crime9
- cripe9
- crips9
- crisp9
- emics9
- epics9
- mercs9
- mesic9
- percs9
- perms9
- price9
- prime9
- prims9
- prism9
- scrim9
- scrip9
- sepic9
- sperm9
- spice9
- criers8
- priers8
- ricers8
- rimers8
- sprier8
- ceps8
- crip8
- emic8
- epic8
- imps8
- merc8
- mice8
- mics8
- mips8
- pecs8
- perc8
- perm8
- pice8
- pics8
- prim8
- simp8
- spec8
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