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Crimping

/ˈkɹɪmpɪŋ/

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:20 pts8 letters
Definition of Crimping

verb

  1. To press into small ridges or folds, to pleat, to corrugate.

    "Cornish pasties are crimped during preparation."

  2. To fasten by bending metal so that it squeezes around the parts to be fastened.

    "He crimped the wire in place."

  3. To pinch and hold; to seize.
  4. To style hair into a crimp, to form hair into tight curls, to make it kinky.
  5. To bend or mold leather into shape.

verb

  1. To impress (seamen or soldiers); to entrap, to decoy.

noun

  1. The act by which something is crimped.
Anagrams of Crimping

No exact anagrams found for "crimping". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "crimping" and rearranging:

+lcrimpling
+sscrimping
Related Word Patterns
CR...Words starting with "cr"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 8-letter wordsUnscramble "crimping"
Letter Values
c3
r1
i1
m3
p3
i1
n1
g2

Total: 15 Scrabble points

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Find Anagrams of "crimping"All 8-Letter WordsWords Starting With "C"
Rhymes With Crimping
aahingabandoningabashingabasingabatingabbreviatingabdicatingabducingabductingabeggingabettingabhorring
Related 8-Letter Words
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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Crimping"

Crimping is a 8-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Crimping" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "crimping" is a high-scoring word.