Scrimshaw
Yes, scrimshaw is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 19 points in Scrabble.
What does scrimshaw mean?
noun
- a carving (or engraving) on whalebone, whale ivory, walrus tusk, etc., usually by American whalers
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 9 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 7 |
| Scrabble points | 19 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of scrimshaw
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters SCRIMSHAW.
Words you can make from scrimshaw
Frequently asked questions
Is scrimshaw a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Scrimshaw 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 scrimshaw worth in Scrabble?
Scrimshaw is worth 19 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does scrimshaw mean?
Scrimshaw means: a carving (or engraving) on whalebone, whale ivory, walrus tusk, etc., usually by American whalers.