01 Word definition

nim

3 letters · 1 vowel · 2 consonants

Is NIM a word?

Yes. NIM is a 3-letter noun. game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them; in some versions the object is to take the last remaining matchstick on the table and in other versions the object is to avoid taking the last remaining matchstick on the table Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell NIM?

N-I-M

NIM contains 3 letters, begins with N, and ends with M.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them; in some versions the object is to take the last remaining matchstick on the table and in other versions the object is to avoid taking the last remaining matchstick on the table

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score5points
Words With Friends7points
Word length3letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is NIM spelled?

N1I2M3
Starts withNIMFirst 3 letters
Ends withNIMLast 3 letters
Unique letters3No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 2Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell NIM?

NIM is spelled N-I-M. It contains 3 letters.