Definition of shimmer

"shimmer" in the noun sense

1. shimmer, play

a weak and tremulous light

"the shimmer of colors on iridescent feathers"

"the play of light on the water"

"shimmer" in the verb sense

1. shimmer

shine with a weak or fitful light

"Beech leaves shimmered in the moonlight"

2. shimmer

give off a shimmering reflection, as of silk

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Quotations for shimmer

Blue eyes shimmer with angel glances.
Like spring violets over the lea. [ Constance F. Woolson ]

shimmer in Scrabble®

The word shimmer is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters shimmer:

SHIMMER
(106 = 56 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word shimmer

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In shimmer

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(106 = 56 + 50)
SHIMMER
(104 = 54 + 50)
SHIMMER
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shimmer in Words With Friends™

The word shimmer is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters shimmer:

SHIMMER
(122 = 87 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

shimmer

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word shimmer

SHIMMER
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SHIMMER
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In shimmer

SHIMMER
(122 = 87 + 35)
SHIMMER
(110 = 75 + 35)
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SHIMMER
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Words within the letters of shimmer

2 letter words in shimmer (8 words)

3 letter words in shimmer (13 words)

4 letter words in shimmer (15 words)

5 letter words in shimmer (9 words)

6 letter words in shimmer (2 words)

7 letter words in shimmer (1 word)

shimmer + 1 blank (3 words)

Words containing the sequence shimmer

Words that start with shimmer (6 words)

Words with shimmer in them (1 word)

Words that end with shimmer (1 word)

Word Growth involving shimmer

Shorter words in shimmer

me

hi him shim

Longer words containing shimmer

shimmered

shimmering shimmeringly

shimmers

shimmery