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Is dimple a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word dimple is a Scrabble US word. The word dimple is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

D2I1M3P3L1E1

Is dimple a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word dimple is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

D2I1M3P3L1E1

Is dimple a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word dimple is a Words With Friends word. The word dimple is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

D2I1M4P4L2E1

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6-letter words (3 found)

DIMPLE,IMPLED,LIMPED,

5-letter words (6 found)

IMPED,IMPEL,LEPID,LIMED,PILED,PLIED,

4-letter words (21 found)

DEIL,DELI,DIEL,DIME,DIMP,EILD,IDEM,IDLE,LIED,LIME,LIMP,LIPE,MELD,MILD,MILE,PEDI,PIED,PILE,PLED,PLIE,PLIM,

3-letter words (23 found)

DEI,DEL,DEP,DIE,DIM,DIP,ELD,ELM,IDE,IMP,LED,LEI,LEP,LID,LIE,LIP,MED,MEL,MID,MIL,PED,PEL,PIE,

2-letter words (11 found)

DE,DI,ED,EL,EM,ID,LI,ME,MI,PE,PI,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 65 words from dimple according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of dimple

dimple

Etymology

From Middle English dympull, likely from Proto-Germanic *dumpila- (“sink-hole, dimple”), from Proto-Germanic *dumpa- (“hole, hollow, pit”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewb- (“deep, hollow”), equivalent to dialectal dump (“deep hole or pool”) +‎ -le (diminutive suffix).

Akin to Old High German tumphilo (“pool”) (whence German Tümpel) and Old English dyppan (“to dip”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɪmpəl/
  • Rhymes: -ɪmpəl

Noun

dimple (plural dimples)

  1. A small depression or indentation in a surface.
  2. Specifically, a small natural depression on the skin, especially on the face near the corners of the mouth.

Synonyms

  • (depression in a surface): dent

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Verb

dimple (third-person singular simple present dimples, present participle dimpling, simple past and past participle dimpled)

  1. (transitive) To create a dimple in.
  2. (intransitive) To create a dimple in one's face by smiling.
  3. To form dimples; to sink into depressions or little inequalities.

Synonyms

  • (create a dimple in): dent, mar

Translations

Anagrams

  • impled, limped

Source: wiktionary.org