The word lime is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • lime n. (Chemistry) Any inorganic material containing calcium, usually calcium oxide (quicklime) or calcium…
  • lime n. (Poetic) Any gluey or adhesive substance; something which traps or captures someone; sometimes a synonym for birdlime.
  • lime n. (Theater) A spotlight.

25 valid words from 3 definitions

ADHESIVE ANY BIRDLIME CALCIUM CAPTURES CHEMISTRY CONTAINING FOR GLUEY INORGANIC MATERIAL OR OXIDE POETIC QUICKLIME SOMEONE SOMETHING SOMETIMES SPOTLIGHT SUBSTANCE SYNONYM THEATER TRAPS USUALLY WHICH

2 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

LI ME

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

EM MI MIL

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

MILE

22 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

DIME LAME LEME LICE LIFE LIKE LIMA LIMB LIMN LIMO LIMP LIMY LINE LIPE LIRE LITE LIVE LOME LYME MIME RIME TIME

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

LIE

32 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

LIMED LIMEN LIMES LIMEY LIMENS LIMEYS LIMEADE LIMELIT LIMEPIT LIMEADES LIMEKILN LIMELESS LIMEPITS LIMERICK LIMEWASH LIMEKILNS LIMELIGHT LIMERENCE LIMERICKS LIMESCALE LIMESTONE LIMEWATER LIMELIGHTS LIMERENCES LIMESCALES LIMESTONES LIMEWASHES LIMEWATERS LIMELIGHTED LIMELIGHTER LIMELIGHTERS LIMELIGHTING

82 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

BLIMEY CLIMES GLIMED GLIMES SLIMED SLIMES ALIMENT DELIMED DELIMES HELIMEN MOLIMEN UNLIMED UNLIMES ALIMENTS BESLIMED BESLIMES MILLIMES MOLIMENS SLIMEBAG SUBLIMED SUBLIMER SUBLIMES ALIMENTAL ALIMENTED BIRDLIMED BIRDLIMES GORBLIMEY JOLLIMENT SALIMETER SALIMETRY SLIMEBAGS SLIMEBALL SUBLIMELY SUBLIMERS SUBLIMEST ALIMENTARY ALIMENTING BROOKLIMES COMPLIMENT GORBLIMEYS HABILIMENT JOLLIMENTS MILLIMETER MILLIMETRE QUICKLIMES SALIMETERS SALIMETRIC SLIMEBALLS UNRULIMENT UNSUBLIMED + 32 words

11 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

CLIME GLIME SLIME DELIME UNLIME BESLIME MILLIME SUBLIME BIRDLIME BROOKLIME QUICKLIME

23 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A EMAIL MAILE
+C CLIME MELIC
+D LIMED
+E ELEMI
+G GIMEL GLIME
+K KELIM MELIK
+L MILLE
+N LIMEN
+O MOILE
+P IMPEL
+R MERIL MILER
+S LIMES MILES SLIME SMILE
+U ILEUM MULIE
+Y LIMEY

5 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-E MIL
-I ELM MEL
-M LEI LIE

Scrabble scoring

  • 6 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 40.9 chance (2.44%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 130 chance (0.77%).

Other languages

Category without words

  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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