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Is LIMITING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, LIMITING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does LIMITING mean?

  1. adjective

    restricting the scope or freedom of action

  2. noun

    the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase

  3. adjective

    strictly limiting the reference of a modified word or phrase

    “the restrictive clause in `Each made a list of the books that had influenced him' limits the books on the list to only those particular ones defined by the clause”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

11

Scrabble

15

Words With Friends

8

Letters

L (1) + I (1) + M (3) + I (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 11 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 LIMITING

LIMITING 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 LIMITING

The 34 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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