LIMBI is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. LIMBI is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LIMBI?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LIMBI is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LIMBI
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
limbicChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How LIMBI scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in LIMBI, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 130,708.
Words starting with LIMBI
4 longer words begin with LIMBI.
Words ending in LIMBI
1 words end in LIMBI. Useful as a back hook: play LIMBI onto a word already on the board.
Words with LIMBI inside
11 words contain LIMBI in the middle. Words that start with LIMBI are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in LIMBI
Common questions about LIMBI
- Is LIMBI valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LIMBI, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LIMBI worth?
- LIMBI is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LIMBI?
- LIMBI takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of LIMBI:
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