Play SHIMMIES Strategically

54 valid words • Unscramble SHIMMIES for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for SHIMMIES

Best Short Plays
HEMS (9pt)MESH (9pt)SHIM (9pt)MEMS (8pt)MIME (8pt)HIES (7pt)HISS (7pt)SHES (7pt)
High-Value Long Plays
SHIMMIES (15pt)MIMESIS (11pt)IMMESH (13pt)IMMIES (10pt)
Scores
Scrabble: 15 pts
WWF: 16 pts
Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 54 Words

8-letter 1 words Best: SHIMMIES (15pt)

SHIMMIES15pt

7-letter 1 words Best: MIMESIS (11pt)

MIMESIS11pt

6-letter 2 words Best: IMMESH (13pt)

IMMESH13ptIMMIES10pt

5-letter 7 words Best: SHIMS (10pt)

SHIMS10ptMIMES9ptSHIES8ptMISES7ptSEISM7ptSEMIS7ptISSEI5pt

4-letter 15 words Best: HEMS (9pt)

HEMS9ptMESH9ptSHIM9ptMEMS8ptMIME8ptHIES7ptHISS7ptSHES7ptISMS6ptMESS6ptMISE6ptMISS6ptSEMI6ptSIMS6ptSEIS4pt

3-letter 16 words Best: HMM (10pt)

HMM10ptHEM8ptHIM8ptMEM7ptMIM7ptHES6ptHIE6ptHIS6ptSHE6ptEMS5ptISM5ptMIS5ptSIM5ptESS3ptSEI3ptSIS3pt

2-letter 12 words Best: HM (7pt)

HM7ptMM6ptEH5ptHE5ptHI5ptSH5ptEM4ptME4ptMI4ptES2ptIS2ptSI2pt

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About the Word SHIMMIES

  • Letters: 8
  • Scrabble score: 15 pts
  • Words With Friends score: 16 pts
  • Valid in Scrabble: Yes
  • Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
  • Words found: 54

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play SHIMMIES in Scrabble?
Play SHIMMIES directly for 15 points, or use its letters to form 54 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for SHIMMIES between Scrabble and WWF?
SHIMMIES scores 15 pts in Scrabble and 16 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from SHIMMIES?
HEMS (9 pts) is a strong short play from SHIMMIES.

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