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Lime

Yes, lime is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 6 points in Scrabble.

What does lime mean?

noun

  1. a caustic substance produced by heating limestone
  2. a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide
  3. a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds

verb

  1. spread birdlime on branches to catch birds
  2. cover with lime so as to induce growth lime the lawn

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for lime

Word facts

Letters4
Vowels / consonants2 / 2
Scrabble points6
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of lime

Words you can make from lime

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Frequently asked questions

Is lime a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Lime is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is lime worth in Scrabble?

Lime is worth 6 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does lime mean?

Lime means: a caustic substance produced by heating limestone.