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Is timer a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word timer is a Scrabble US word. The word timer is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

T1I1M3E1R1

Is timer a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word timer is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

T1I1M3E1R1

Is timer a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word timer is a Words With Friends word. The word timer is worth 8 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

T1I1M4E1R1

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5-letter words (5 found)

MERIT,MITER,MITRE,REMIT,TIMER,

4-letter words (16 found)

EMIR,EMIT,ITEM,MERI,MIRE,MITE,RIEM,RIME,RITE,TERM,TIER,TIME,TIRE,TREM,TRIE,TRIM,

3-letter words (10 found)

ERM,IRE,MET,MIR,REI,REM,RET,RIM,RIT,TIE,

2-letter words (9 found)

EM,ER,ET,IT,ME,MI,RE,TE,TI,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 41 words from timer according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of timer

timer itmer tmier mtier imter miter tiemr itemr teimr etimr ietmr eitmr tmeir mteir temir etmir metir emtir imetr mietr iemtr eimtr meitr emitr timre itmre tmire mtire imtre mitre tirme itrme trime rtime irtme ritme tmrie mtrie trmie rtmie mrtie rmtie imrte mirte irmte rimte mrite rmite tierm iterm teirm etirm ietrm eitrm tirem itrem triem rtiem irtem ritem terim etrim treim rteim ertim retim iertm eirtm iretm rietm eritm reitm tmeri mteri temri etmri metri emtri tmrei mtrei trmei rtmei mrtei rmtei termi etrmi tremi rtemi ertmi retmi merti emrti mreti rmeti ermti remti imert miert iemrt eimrt meirt emirt imret miret irmet rimet mriet rmiet iermt eirmt iremt riemt erimt reimt merit emrit mreit rmeit ermit remit

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word timer. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in timer.

Definitions and meaning of timer

timer

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈtaɪmɚ/
  • Rhymes: -aɪmə(ɹ)

Etymology 1

time (verb) +‎ -er

Noun

timer (plural timers)

  1. Agent noun of time: someone or something that times.
    1. A device used to measure amounts of time.
      Synonym: timepiece
    2. Any electronic function that causes a device to be able to do something automatically after a preset amount of time.
    3. A person who records the time elapsed in a sporting event.
      Synonym: timekeeper
Derived terms
Related terms
  • all-timer
  • two-timer
Descendants
  • → Japanese: タイマー (taimā)\
  • → Korean: 타이머 (taimeo)
  • → Russian: та́ймер (tájmer)
    • → Kazakh: таймер (taimer)
  • → Ukrainian: та́ймер (tájmer)
Translations

See also

Etymology 2

time (noun) +‎ -er (measurement suffix) or +‎ -er (occupational suffix)

Noun

timer (plural timers) (in combination)

  1. One who has done something a certain number of times.
  2. One characterized by a certain time or time frame, such as their work hours.
Derived terms
Related terms
  • one-timer

Further reading

  • “timer”, in Collins English Dictionary.
  • “timer”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
  • “timer”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
  • “timer”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.

Anagrams

  • Terim, ermit, merit, miter, mitre, remit

Danish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English timer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tajmər/, [ˈtˢɑjmɐ]

Noun

timer c (singular definite timeren, plural indefinite timere)

  1. timer
Inflection

Etymology 2

See time (“hour”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tiːmər/, [ˈtˢiːmɐ]

Noun

timer c pl

  1. plural indefinite of time

Etymology 3

See time (“to time”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tajmər/, [ˈtˢɑjmɐ]

Verb

timer

  1. present tense of time

Interlingua

Verb

timer

  1. to dread, fear

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from English timer.

Noun

timer m (invariable)

  1. timer (device)
    Synonym: temporizzatore

Anagrams

  • merti, metri, mitre, termi, tremi

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

timer m pl

  1. indefinite plural of time

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English timer.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ti‧mer

Noun

timer m (plural timers)

  1. timer (device used to measure time)
    Synonym: temporizador

Source: wiktionary.org