Unscramble CRIMPS - 36 Words Found
We found 36 words by unscrambling the letters in CRIMPS. The highest scoring Scrabble word from CRIMPS is CRIMPS worth 12 points.
What does CRIMPS mean?
A fastener or a fastening method that secures parts by bending metal around a joint and squeezing it together, often with a tool that adds indentations to capture the parts.
Complete Definitions of Crimps /kɹɪmps/
Noun
- A fastener or a fastening method that secures parts by bending metal around a joint and squeezing it together, often with a tool that adds indentations to capture the parts. — “The strap was held together by a simple metal crimp.”
- The natural curliness of wool fibres.
- (usually in the plural) Hair that is shaped so it bends back and forth in many short kinks.
- A card game.
Verb
- To press into small ridges or folds, to pleat, to corrugate. — “Cornish pasties are crimped during preparation.”
- To fasten by bending metal so that it squeezes around the parts to be fastened. — “He crimped the wire in place.”
- To pinch and hold; to seize.
- To style hair into a crimp, to form hair into tight curls, to make it kinky.
- To bend or mold leather into shape.
Noun
- An agent who procures seamen, soldier, etc., especially by decoying, entrapping, impressing, or seducing them.
- (specifically) One who infringes sub-section 1 of the Merchant Shipping Act of 1854, applied to a person other than the owner, master, etc., who engages seamen without a license from the Board of Trade.
- A keeper of a low lodging house where sailors and emigrants are entrapped and fleeced.
Verb
- To impress (seamen or soldiers); to entrap, to decoy.
Word Statistics
Total Words Found
36
Letter Count
6
Highest Scoring Word
CRIMPS
CRIMPS Scrabble Score
12 pts
Letter Point Values
Letter Analysis for CRIMPS
Vowels
1 (I)
Consonants
5 (C, R, M, P, S)
Total Point Value
12 pts
Avg Points/Letter
2
Words You Can Make
4 Letter Words (9)
3 Letter Words (15)
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Definition of CRIMPS
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Word Game Tips for CRIMPS
Consonant-heavy letters: CRIMPS has only 1 vowel out of 6 letters. Look for words that use few vowels, or consider exchanging tiles if you have a similar rack in Scrabble.
Go for the best play: The highest-scoring word from these letters is CRIMPS worth 12 points. In competitive Scrabble, always check if you can play the highest-value word on a bonus square for even more points.
Most options at 3 letters: You have 15 possible 3-letter words from CRIMPS. If you can't find a long word on the board, shorter words played on bonus squares can often score just as well.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many words can be made from CRIMPS?
36 words can be formed from the letters in CRIMPS. This includes common words and valid Scrabble words from the NWL dictionary.
What is the highest scoring word from CRIMPS?
CRIMPS is the highest scoring word you can make from CRIMPS, worth 12 Scrabble points.
Is CRIMPS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CRIMPS is a valid Scrabble word in the NWL dictionary.
What does CRIMPS mean?
A fastener or a fastening method that secures parts by bending metal around a joint and squeezing it together, often with a tool that adds indentations to capture the parts.
How are Scrabble scores calculated?
Scrabble scores are calculated by summing the point values of each letter in the word. Different letters have different values based on their frequency and difficulty in English.
