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LIMBS

/lɪmz/

5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

L 1/2
I 1/1
M 3/4
B 3/4
S 1/1

Definition of LIMBS

noun

A major appendage of human or animal, used for locomotion (such as an arm, leg or wing).

noun

A branch of a tree.

noun

The part of the bow, from the handle to the tip.

verb

To remove the limbs from (an animal or tree).

"They limbed the felled trees before cutting them into logs."

verb

To supply with limbs.

noun

The apparent visual edge of a celestial body.

"solar limb"

noun

(on a measuring instrument) The graduated edge of a circle or arc.

noun

The border or upper spreading part of a monopetalous corolla, or of a petal or sepal; blade.

Synonyms of LIMBS

Words with similar meaning

Examples of LIMBS in a Sentence

  • "They limbed the felled trees before cutting them into logs."
  • "solar limb"

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
12
points

Is LIMBS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Tip: LIMBS uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for LIMBS

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

Letter limbs Total
Scrabble 11331 9
WWF 21441 12

How to Use LIMBS in Word Games

LIMBS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, LIMBS is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble LIMBS to find 24 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About LIMBS

What does LIMBS mean?
LIMBS is a noun. A major appendage of human or animal, used for locomotion (such as an arm, leg or wing).
Is LIMBS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LIMBS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is LIMBS worth in Scrabble?
LIMBS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from LIMBS?
You can make 24 words from the letters in LIMBS. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of LIMBS?
Synonyms of LIMBS include: bough, delimb. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.