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LIMES

5 letters · 2 syllables

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

Definition of LIMES

LIMES is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
7
points
WWF
9
points

Is LIMES a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 7 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 7 pts Words With Friends — 9 pts

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

Letter Values for LIMES

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

Letter limes Total
Scrabble 11311 7
WWF 21411 9

Anagrams of LIMES

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use LIMES in Word Games

LIMES is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, LIMES 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 LIMES to find 48 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About LIMES

What does LIMES mean?
LIMES is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is LIMES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LIMES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
How many points is LIMES worth in Scrabble?
LIMES is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from LIMES?
You can make 48 words from the letters in LIMES. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of LIMES?
The anagrams of LIMES (words using the exact same letters) are: MILES, SLIME, SMILE. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.