LIMO is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. LIMO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LIMO?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LIMO is to know. It scores 6 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LIMO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
limosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LIMO scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in LIMO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 6,808.
What stands out about LIMO
- The same 4 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does LIMO mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
A limousine, a large, luxurious car usually driven by a chauffeur.
Limo is the everyday short form of limousine, the long, comfortable car often hired for weddings, proms, and important guests. English speakers regularly shorten common nouns this way, and limo has become the more usual word in casual speech.
How LIMO is used
Informal; limousine is the fuller, more formal term.
- A white limo pulled up outside the hotel.
- They hired a limo to take the whole wedding party to the reception.
- The band arrived at the stadium in a black limo.
- Riding in a limo for the first time felt like a special occasion.
- The limo driver waited outside while the guests finished dinner.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LIMO and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of LIMO
The 4 tiles of LIMO in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with LIMO
13 longer words begin with LIMO.
Words with LIMO inside
15 words contain LIMO in the middle. Words that start with LIMO are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in LIMO
Common questions about LIMO
- Is LIMO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LIMO, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LIMO worth?
- LIMO is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LIMO mean?
- A limousine, a large, luxurious car usually driven by a chauffeur.
- What letters can be added to LIMO?
- LIMO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of LIMO:
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