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LEMMING

/lɛm.ɪŋ/

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun

L 1/2
E 1/1
M 3/4
M 3/4
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of LEMMING

noun

A small Arctic and Subarctic rodent from any of six genera of similar rodents.

noun

Any member of a group given to conformity or groupthink, especially a group poised to follow a leader off a cliff.

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
17
points

Is LEMMING a Scrabble Word?

Yes, LEMMING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of LEMMING earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 62 points total.

Letter Values for LEMMING

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter lemming Total
Scrabble 1133112 12
WWF 2144123 17

How to Use LEMMING in Word Games

LEMMING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since LEMMING uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 62 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble LEMMING to find 61 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About LEMMING

What does LEMMING mean?
LEMMING is a noun. A small Arctic and Subarctic rodent from any of six genera of similar rodents.
Is LEMMING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LEMMING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is LEMMING worth in Scrabble?
LEMMING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from LEMMING?
You can make 61 words from the letters in LEMMING. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.