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Lemming

l 1e 1m 3m 3i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Less common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does lemming mean?

noun

  1. any of various short-tailed furry-footed rodents of circumpolar distribution

Is LEMMING a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is LEMMING worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
l 1e 1m 3m 3i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

17 pts
l 2e 1m 4m 4i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

13 pts
l 1e 1m 3m 3i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
l 2e 1m 3m 3i 1n 1g 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

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Words that end like LEMMING

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Lemming: quick answers

Is LEMMING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LEMMING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LEMMING worth?
LEMMING scores 12 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does lemming mean?
As a noun, lemming means “any of various short-tailed furry-footed rodents of circumpolar distribution”.
What words can you make with the letters in LEMMING?
You can make 59 shorter words from LEMMING, such as GIMME, LEMING, MINGLE, GIMEL. See the full list.