SCRIMSHAWING — 12 letter word
scrimshawing
The word scrimshawing has 12 letters: S, C, R, I, M, S, H, A, W, I, N, G. It contains 3 vowels and 9 consonants. It scores 23 points in Scrabble and 26 in Words With Friends. As a verb, it means "to ornament, as shells, ivory, etc., by engraving, and (usually) rubbing pigments into the incised lines".
12 letter word "scrimshawing": S C R I M S H A W I N G — verb
Scrabble score: 23 Words With Friends: 26
Letter Analysis of scrimshawing
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| W | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
3 vowels, 9 consonants, 10 unique letters
Definition of scrimshawing
verb
- to ornament, as shells, ivory, etc., by engraving, and (usually) rubbing pigments into the incised lines