Word: JIMP
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty
Definition of JIMP
- neat; trim; delicate
- scant; barely sufficient.
- A notch on the spine of a knife blade to increase grip, usually in sets of three or more (jimping).
- Such a notch elsewhere on the knife (handle scales, liner lock, choil) for the same purpose (grippiness).
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Wiktionary.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word follows conventional linguistic patterns for its length, though exact historical derivation is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "The referee verified that "jimp" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "jimp" to secure the victory."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Keep this word in mind when holding the high-scoring tiles. Landing the premium consonant on a Double/Triple Letter score increases efficiency.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 15 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 15 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 19 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is JIMP a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is JIMP worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in JIMP? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing JIMP:
- # the jimp effect
- # master of jimp
- # playing with jimp
- # in terms of jimp
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