Is LIMACINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LIMACINE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LIMACINE mean?
- adjective
of or resembling a slug
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
L (1) + I (1) + M (3) + A (1) + C (3) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) = 12 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 LIMACINE
LIMACINE 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 LIMACINE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- melanic11
- aminic10
- anemic10
- cinema10
- iceman10
- limnic10
- malice10
- amice9
- amici9
- amnic9
- camel9
- claim9
- clime9
- macle9
- malic9
- manic9
- melic9
- mince9
- inlace8
- limina8
- maline8
- menial8
- acme8
- calm8
- came8
- cami8
- clam8
- emic8
- mace8
- mica8
- mice8
- acini7
- amine7
- anime7
- animi7
- ceili7
- cilia7
- clean7
- cline7
- email7
- ileac7
- iliac7
- imine7
- incel7
- lance7
- leman7
- liman7
- limen7
- linac7
- maile7
- milia7
- minae7
- cam7
- mac7
- mic7
- acne6
- alec6
- alme6
- amen6
- amie6
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