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Word: SLIMES

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
S 1 L 1 I 1 M 3 E 1 S 1
Length 6 letters
Syllables 1
Pronunciation /slหˆษชmes/
Frequency Common
Scrabble 8 pts
WWF Score 10 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 2
Consonants 4
Unique Letters 5
Top Tile M (3 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Expert
Spelling Pitfalls None detected. This word has standard phonetics.
Board Strategy A standard word. Use it as a solid filler on your rack to rotate letters.

Definition of SLIMES

noun
  1. Soft, moist earth or clay, having an adhesive quality; viscous mud; any substance of a dirty nature, that is moist, soft, and adhesive; bitumen; mud containing metallic ore, obtained in the preparatory dressing.
  2. Any mucilaginous substance; or a mucus-like substance which exudes from the bodies of certain animals, such as snails or slugs.
  3. A sneaky, unethical person; a slimeball.
verb
  1. To coat with slime.
  2. To besmirch or disparage.
  3. To carve (fish), removing the offal.

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

Based on its structure, this word likely follows standard English morphological patterns, though exact historical origins are not available.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "In professional circles, using the word "slimes" conveys a high level of precision."
  • โ€ข "She described the concept as somewhat "slimes", surprising the rest of the board members."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.

๐ŸŽฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips

Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.

Dictionary Validity

Dictionary Lexicon Status Base Value
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 8 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 8 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 10 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SLIMES a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
SLIMES is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is SLIMES worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, SLIMES is worth 8 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 10 points.
How many syllables are in SLIMES? โ–ผ
There is 1 syllable in SLIMES.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing SLIMES:

  • # the slimes effect
  • # master of slimes
  • # playing with slimes
  • # in terms of slimes

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