SCRIMSHAW — 9 letter word
scrimshaw
The word scrimshaw has 9 letters: S, C, R, I, M, S, H, A, W. It contains 2 vowels and 7 consonants. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a carving (or engraving) on whalebone, whale ivory, walrus tusk, etc., usually by American whalers".
9 letter word "scrimshaw": S C R I M S H A W — noun
Scrabble score: 19 Words With Friends: 20
Letter Analysis of scrimshaw
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| W | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
2 vowels, 7 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of scrimshaw
noun
- a carving (or engraving) on whalebone, whale ivory, walrus tusk, etc., usually by American whalers