rimshot
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 7
Definition of rimshot
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- A percussive note in which the drumstick hits both the head and the rim of the drum.
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noun
- A percussive note in which the drumstick hits both the head and the rim of the drum.
- (colloquial)A percussive sting or flourish used to punctuate a joke in a cabaret or vaudeville act.
- A shot in which the ball hits the rim of the basket.
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Etymology
From rim + shot.
Words you can make from rimshot
123 playable · top: MIRTHS (11 pts)
Best play mirths 11 points6-letter words
1 word5-letter words
20 words4-letter words
48 words- HIMS 9 pts
- HOMS 9 pts
- MHOS 9 pts
- MOSH 9 pts
- MOTH 9 pts
- OHMS 9 pts
- SHIM 9 pts
- SHMO 9 pts
- HIST 7 pts
- HITS 7 pts
- HOST 7 pts
- HOTS 7 pts
- RHOS 7 pts
- SHIT 7 pts
- SHOT 7 pts
- SHRI 7 pts
- SITH 7 pts
- SOTH 7 pts
- THIO 7 pts
- THIR 7 pts
- THIS 7 pts
- THRO 7 pts
- TOSH 7 pts
- MIRS 6 pts
- MISO 6 pts
- MIST 6 pts
- MORS 6 pts
- MORT 6 pts
- MOST 6 pts
- MOTS 6 pts
- OMIT 6 pts
- RIMS 6 pts
- ROMS 6 pts
- SMIT 6 pts
- STIM 6 pts
- TOMS 6 pts
- TRIM 6 pts
- ORTS 4 pts
- RIOT 4 pts
- ROTI 4 pts
- ROTS 4 pts
- SORI 4 pts
- SORT 4 pts
- STIR 4 pts
- TIRO 4 pts
- TORI 4 pts
- TORS 4 pts
- TRIO 4 pts
3-letter words
36 words- HIM 8 pts
- HOM 8 pts
- MHO 8 pts
- OHM 8 pts
- HIS 6 pts
- HIT 6 pts
- HOS 6 pts
- HOT 6 pts
- OHS 6 pts
- RHO 6 pts
- SHO 6 pts
- SOH 6 pts
- THO 6 pts
- ISM 5 pts
- MIR 5 pts
- MIS 5 pts
- MOI 5 pts
- MOR 5 pts
- MOS 5 pts
- MOT 5 pts
- OMS 5 pts
- RIM 5 pts
- ROM 5 pts
- SIM 5 pts
- SOM 5 pts
- TOM 5 pts
- ITS 3 pts
- ORS 3 pts
- ORT 3 pts
- ROT 3 pts
- SIR 3 pts
- SIT 3 pts
- SOT 3 pts
- SRI 3 pts
- TIS 3 pts
- TOR 3 pts
2-letter words
17 wordsHooks
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