What PRIMES Means
PRIMES is a form of PRIM, which means:
- verb: assume a prim appearance“They mince and prim”
- verb: contract one's lips“She primmed her lips after every bite of food”
- adjective: affectedly dainty or refined
- adjective: exaggeratedly proper“my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
PRIMES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 R1 I1 M3 E1 S1.
Anagrams of PRIMES (2)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In PRIMES
93 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
5 letter words (21)
EMIRSEPRISMERISMIRESMISERPERISPERMSPIERSPREMSPRIESPRIMEPRIMSPRISEPRISMRIEMSRIMESRIPESSPEIRSPERMSPIERSPIRE
4 letter words (34)
EMIRIMPSIRESMERIMIPSMIREMIRSMISEPERIPERMPIERPIESPIRSPISEPREMPRIMREISREMSREPSRIEMRIMERIMSRIPERIPSRISERISPSEIRSEMISIMPSIPESIRESMIRSPIESPIM
3 letter words (28)
2 letter words (10)
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