Is LIMES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LIMES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LIMES mean?
Limes is a form of LIME.
- noun
a caustic substance produced by heating limestone
- noun
a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide
- noun
a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds
- noun
any of various related trees bearing limes
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 5
L (1) + I (1) + M (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 7 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 LIMES
Single letters that turn LIMES into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of LIMES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from LIMES
The 36 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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