SHIM
/ʃɪm/
4-letter word · 9 Scrabble points · 9 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of SHIM
noun
- A wedge.
- A thin piece of material, sometimes tapered, used for alignment or support.
verb
- To fit one or more shims to a piece of machinery.
- To adjust something by using shims.
noun
- A person characterised by both male and female traits, or by ambiguous male-female traits, also called a he-she; transsexual.
- Hermaphrodite.
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About the word SHIM
Is "SHIM" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "SHIM" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "SHIM" worth?
In Scrabble, "SHIM" is worth 9 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 9 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 27.
What does "SHIM" mean?
A wedge.
Does "SHIM" have any anagrams?
No, "SHIM" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.