LIMBS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. LIMBS 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.
l1i1m3b3s1
PlayableLIMBS · 5 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
5letters
1hook available
1 in 130,708odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept LIMBS?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.8
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.2%
Our own measure of how useful LIMBS is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LIMBS
Front hooks — 1
climbsBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How LIMBS scores
Scrabble l1i1m3b3s1 9
Words with Friends l2i1m4b4s1 12
Face value of the 5 tiles in LIMBS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 130,708.
Words ending in LIMBS
6 words end in LIMBS. Useful as a back hook: play LIMBS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in LIMBS
Common questions about LIMBS
- Is LIMBS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LIMBS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LIMBS worth?
- LIMBS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LIMBS?
- LIMBS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of LIMBS:
Open LIMBS in the Word Finder