Skip to content
Word ChallengeWord Challenge

Minims

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of minim, referring to very small units of liquid measure in the British imperial system, each equal to one-sixtieth of a fluid dram.

The pharmacist measured out the tincture in minims using a specialised dropper.

Related Words

Synonyms

dropsfluid unitsmeasures

Word Game Tips

🟩

Wordle

Double M with double I, all common letters, INIM mirror pattern is distinctive

🔤

Scrabble

Worth 12 points, two M's and two I's, the palindromic INIM pattern makes it memorable and useful

Words Related to Minims

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “minims” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

Words you can make from Minims

Shorter words formed from the letters in “minims”.

Add a letter to make a longer word

7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “minims”.

Explore Similar Words

Try These Tools

Dictionary References

Look up minims in an authoritative dictionary for full definitions, pronunciation, and etymology.

Word Challenge

Ready to test your word skills?

Download Word Challenge for unlimited word puzzles, a fresh Daily Challenge, and head-to-head multiplayer. Guess the hidden word in six tries or fewer!

Download Free