Is LEMMINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LEMMINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LEMMINGS mean?
Lemmings is a form of LEMMING.
- noun
any of various short-tailed furry-footed rodents of circumpolar distribution
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
8
Letters
L (1) + E (1) + M (3) + M (3) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 13 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for LEMMINGS
LEMMINGS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from LEMMINGS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- lemming12
- gimmes11
- mingles10
- gimme10
- gimels9
- glimes9
- mingle9
- mimes9
- limens8
- simnel8
- gimel8
- glime8
- glims8
- mems8
- mime8
- ingles7
- single7
- limen7
- limes7
- limns7
- miens7
- miles7
- mines7
- slime7
- smile7
- gems7
- glim7
- megs7
- migs7
- mem7
- mim7
- glens6
- ingle6
- lings6
- segni6
- sengi6
- singe6
- sling6
- elms6
- lime6
- limn6
- mels6
- mien6
- mile6
- mils6
- mine6
- mise6
- nims6
- semi6
- slim6
- gem6
- meg6
- mig6
- mm6
- lenis5
- liens5
- lines5
- egis5
- engs5
- gels5
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