SIMMER
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Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈsɪmɚ//
verb
- (intransitive) To cook or undergo heating slowly at or below the boiling point."The soup simmered on the stove."
- (transitive) To cause to cook or to cause to undergo heating slowly at or below the boiling point."Simmer the soup for five minutes, then serve."
- (intransitive, figurative) To be on the point of breaking out into anger; to be agitated."Maybe that really did happen, and Robin's anger at his wife had simmered for this long?"
- (intransitive, figurative) To remain angry with someone or something past the point of exhaustion; to resign oneself to holding a grudge, especially after some failed attempts to resolve a situation."I tried to get through to him; all that's left for me to do is simmer."
noun
- (informal, video games) Someone who plays a sim (a simulation game), particularly The Sims.
noun
- (slang, video games) A fan of the video game series The Sims.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 6 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 10 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 12 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'SIMMER'?
The word SIMMER is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
S1
I1
M3
M3
E1
R1
Total: 10 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'SIMMER'?
The word SIMMER is worth 12 points in Words With Friends.
S1
I1
M4
M4
E1
R1
Total: 12 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.