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Game with counters
Answer for the clue "Game with counters ", 3 letters:
nim
Alternative clues for the word nim
- Matchstick counting game
- Game played with counters
- Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them
- Game involving mathematical strategy
- Subtraction game
- 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
- Filch, old style
- Mathematical strategy game of withdrawals
Word definitions for nim in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Nim \Nim\ (n[i^]m), v. t. [imp. Nam (n[aum]m) or Nimmed (n[i^]md); p. p. Nomen (n[=o]"men) or Nome (n[=o]m).] To take; to steal; to filch. [Obs.] This canon it in his hand nam. --Chaucer.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Nim is a mathematical two player game. Nim or NIM may also refer to:
Usage examples of nim.
If Nims was in the business of taking kickbacks for favors rendered, Joseph might want him dead.
Nim recognized several varieties of knishes, kishke cooked in cbolent, loksben kugel, stuffed cabbage and pitcha.
Phillips, Harry Fullett, John Coleman, Gene Francar, Aaron Graham, Joe Toft, Jim Nims, Richard Hahner, James Borden, Charles Gutensohn, Robert Nieves, Mike Fredericks, Jerry Strickler, Mike McManus, Richard Meyers, Mark Eissler and James McGiveney.
He was followed by Holyoak, the commission counsel, and Roderick Pritchett, neither of whom gave Nim a hard time and both were mercifully brief.
Nim Nvatched as, with one hand, the serviceman traced a pipe which emerged from a wall, then connected to the meter several feet away.
Nim guessed that Norris had preferred it when Paul Sherman Yale was in Washington and uninvolved in trust business.
There would be strong objections, Nim already knew, to transferring this scene to the unspoiled wilderness of Tunipah.
Nim, who had eaten sparingly, took a final sip of black, unsweetened coffee, then pushed his cup away.
According to a confidential file which Nim had read, Commissioner Reid was once an ardent believer in Keynesian economics, but had recanted, now accepting that the deficit spending doctrines of John Maynard Keynes had led to economic disaster worldwide.
From the corner of her eye Anna could see Leonard Nims planted just outside the tent flaps, the only agitation between two lines of patient firefighters.
Little enough I bet even old man Nims could carry them up the hill without breaking a sweat.
LeFleur, Crew Boss, Newton Hamlin, Leonard Nims, Howard Black Elk, Joseph Hayhurst, Jennifer Short, Lawrence Gonzales and Hugh Pepperdine.
Stephen Lindstrom, Leonard Nims and Hugh Pepperdine were still unaccounted for.
Unless Nims had been killed by a psychotic, something he had seen, done, said, been or tried for had gotten him killed.
Categories and cross references fell into place: LeFleur, Nims, Gonzales, Pepperdine, Short, Black Elk and Hayhurst were from the Four Corners area.