01 Word definition

dimes

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is DIMES a word?

Yes. DIMES is a 5-letter verb. DIMES is a plural or present-tense form of DIM: switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DIMES?

D-I-M-E-S

DIMES contains 5 letters, begins with D, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

DIMES is a plural or present-tense form of DIM.

1verb

  1. DIMES is a plural or present-tense form of DIM: switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends9points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DIMES spelled?

D1I2M3E4S5
Starts withDIMFirst 3 letters
Ends withMESLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About DIMES.

How do you spell DIMES?

DIMES is spelled D-I-M-E-S. It contains 5 letters.