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Is REM a Scrabble word?

Yes. REM is a valid Scrabble word in both tournament lists, NWL2023 and Collins, and in ENABLE. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends.

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Meaning A non-SI unit of measure for radiation dose, measured as equivalent dose, effective dose, or committed dose, from one roentgen of X-rays or gamma rays.

Noun 3 meanings

  1. A non-SI unit of measure for radiation dose, measured as equivalent dose, effective dose, or committed dose, from one roentgen of X-rays or gamma rays.

  2. A remark; a programming language statement used for documentation (in BASIC for example); also used in DOS batch files.

  3. A unit relative to the declared font size of the root element in an HTML document.

Adjective 1 meaning

  1. Remaining.

Definitions adapted from Wiktionary: rem via Kaikki/Wiktextract, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Etymology

Abbreviation of Roentgen equivalent in man.

REM at a glance

REM has 3 letters and scores 5 points in Scrabble (R 1 + E 1 + M 3) and 6 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #19,770 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).

Words ending in -REM

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Same last three letters as REM. This is a spelling match, so not every word here rhymes.

  • THEOREM12
  • PREM8
  • HAREM10
  • TREM6
  • CREM8
  • MILLIREM12
  • SPIREM10

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