How many points is FIRM worth in Scrabble?

FIRM is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept FIRM?

FIRM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes FIRMS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

9 pts

FIRM is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. FIRM means "unyielding to pressure".

/fɜːm/

Pronunciation

Pronunciation: /fɜːm/

Steadfast, secure, solid (in position)
Example: It's good to have a firm grip when shaking hands.
Fixed (in opinion)
Example: He was firm that selling his company would a good choice and didn't let anyone talk him out of it.
Durable, rigid (material state)
Example: firm flesh; firm muscles, firm wood; firm land (i.e. not soft and marshy)

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adjective

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

unyielding to pressure

In a sentence: "It is firm."

Check the Scrabble meaning of FIRM. It scores 9 points.

Add one letter after FIRM. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in FIRM, without blank tiles.

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Is FIRM a Scrabble word?: FIRM is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
What does FIRM mean?: unyielding to pressure
How do you use FIRM in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is firm."
How many points is FIRM worth in Scrabble?: FIRM is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept FIRM?: FIRM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to FIRM?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes FIRMS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.