What does SHIM mean?

SHIM is a valid word in the ENABLE word game list, worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends.

Pronunciation
/ʃɪm/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
9
Words With Friends score
9
How common
Uncommon

Meaning

noun

  1. a thin wedge of material (wood or metal or stone) for driving into crevices

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

shims10

Anagrams of SHIM

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside SHIM

11 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is SHIM a Scrabble word?

SHIM is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Official tournament dictionaries differ slightly, so check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is SHIM worth?

SHIM is worth 9 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from SHIM?

11 other words, including IS, HIS, HIM and HI.