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Nim

Yes, nim is a valid Scrabble word. It has 3 letters and is worth 5 points in Scrabble.

What does nim mean?

noun

  1. game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them; in some versions the object is to take the last remaining matchstick on the table and in other versions the object is to avoid taking the last remaining matchstick on the table

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters3
Vowels / consonants1 / 2
Scrabble points5
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of nim

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters NIM.

Frequently asked questions

Is nim a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Nim is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is nim worth in Scrabble?

Nim is worth 5 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does nim mean?

Nim means: game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them; in some versions the object is to take the last remaining matchstick on the table and in other versions the object is to avoid taking the last remaining matchstick on the table.