DIME
4-letter word
DIME is a valid Scrabble word
Is DIME Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 7 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 7 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 8 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 7 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
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| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ❌ No | Requires exactly 5 letters — DIME has 4 |
| Quordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Octordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Dordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Survivle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Absurdle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Lingo | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| NYT Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Mini Crossword | ✅ Yes | Best for 3–5 letter words |
| Crossword (general) | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Cryptic Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid answer or anagram source |
| Acrostic | ✅ Yes | Valid answer word |
| Waffle | ❌ No | Best for 5-letter words |
| Wordscapes | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Cookies | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Search | ✅ Yes | Can appear in grid |
| Jumble | ✅ Yes | Valid unscramble target |
| Anagram | ✅ Yes | Valid anagram base word |
| Boggle | ✅ Yes | Letters must be adjacent on grid |
| SpellTower | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Alphabear | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Spelling Bee | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use only the 7 given letters |
| Letterboxed | ⚠️ Maybe | No consecutive same-side letters |
| Squaredle | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must be adjacent |
| Blossom | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use centre letter |
| Typeshift | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must align in columns |
| Semantle | ✅ Yes | Any real English word |
| Jotto | ⚠️ Maybe | Must match opponent word length |
| Hangman | ✅ Yes | Valid hidden word |
| Word Ladder | ⚠️ Maybe | Must be same length as chain |
| Connections | ✅ Yes | Can be a category member |
| Strands | ✅ Yes | Can be a theme word |
| Codenames | ✅ Yes | Valid clue or card word |
| Nerdle | ❌ No | Numbers/operators only |
| Worldle | ❌ No | Country names only |
| Heardle | ❌ No | Song titles only |
| Framed | ❌ No | Film titles only |
What Does DIME Mean?
a United States coin worth one tenth of a dollar
DIME Scrabble Score
Letter by Letter
Score shown is base value before board multipliers. Place M on a Double Letter Score to maximise points.
DIME — Word Stats
Is DIME Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — DIME scores 7 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 7 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 7 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 8 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 7 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Scrabble strategy: The highest-value letters in DIME are M (3 pts). Place these on premium squares to maximise your score.
Is DIME Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — DIME scores 8 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why DIME scores 8 pts in WWF vs 7 pts in Scrabble.
Is DIME a Wordle Word?
❌ No — DIME cannot be a Wordle answer.
Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. DIME has 4 letters.
These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited
Is DIME Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — DIME is a valid crossword entry accepted in standard English dictionaries.
Works in these crossword formats:
- NYT Crossword — standard American grid
- Mini Crossword — 5×5 grid ✅
- Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
- Acrostic — valid answer word
Useful crossword patterns for DIME:
D______ED__E Is DIME Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — DIME is valid in Wordscapes and Word Cookies when all required letters are available.
Also valid as an unscramble target in: Jumble · Anagram · SpellTower · Alphabear · Boggle
Words You Can Make From DIME
Shorter words hidden in DIME's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
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These words use the exact same letters as DIME:
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Frequently Asked Questions About DIME
Is DIME a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DIME is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is DIME in Scrabble?
DIME scores 7 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 8 points.
Is DIME valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. DIME is a valid Words With Friends word worth 8 points.
What does DIME mean?
DIME: a United States coin worth one tenth of a dollar
Can DIME be used in Wordle?
No. Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. DIME has 4 letters.
What words can you make from DIME's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from DIME's letters. Short words like DE, DI, DM can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does DIME have any anagrams?
Yes — DIME's letters can also spell: DEMI, DIEM, IDEM, MIDE.
Is DIME in the dictionary?
Yes. DIME appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.