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DIMS

/dɪmz/

4 letters · 1 syllable · verb

D 2/2
I 1/1
M 3/4
S 1/1

Definition of DIMS

verb

To make something less bright.

"He dimmed the lights and put on soft music."

verb

To become darker.

"The lights dimmed briefly when the air conditioning was turned on."

verb

To render dim, obscure, or dark; to make less bright or distinct

Examples of DIMS in a Sentence

  • "He dimmed the lights and put on soft music."
  • "The lights dimmed briefly when the air conditioning was turned on."

Word Details

Letters
4
Syllables
1
Scrabble
7
points
WWF
8
points

Is DIMS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, DIMS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 7 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 7 pts Words With Friends — 8 pts

Tip: Short words like DIMS are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.

Letter Values for DIMS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter dims Total
Scrabble 2131 7
WWF 2141 8

Anagrams of DIMS

Words made by rearranging the exact same 4 letters

How to Use DIMS in Word Games

DIMS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Short word advantage: DIMS is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DIMS to find 14 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About DIMS

What does DIMS mean?
DIMS is a verb. To make something less bright.
Is DIMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DIMS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DIMS worth in Scrabble?
DIMS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. It is a 4-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from DIMS?
You can make 14 words from the letters in DIMS. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of DIMS?
The anagrams of DIMS (words using the exact same letters) are: MIDS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.