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Limericks
l 1i 1m 3e 1r 1i 1c 3k 5s 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Common · plural of limerick
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does limericks mean?
noun
port city in southwestern Ireland
a humorous verse form of 5 anapestic lines with a rhyme scheme aabba
Definitions shown for limerick, the base form of limericks.
Is LIMERICKS a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 LIMERICKS worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
20 ptsWordfeud
18 ptsNYT Crossplay
19 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in LIMERICKS
Best shorter words top 30 of 274
limerick 16melicks 15mickies 15mickler 15mickles 15smicker 15melick 14mickle 14misliker 14sicklier 14lickers 13mecks 13micks 13milkers 13milkier 13mislike 13rickles 13siclike 13slicker 13cleiks 12clerks 12ericks 12ickers 12ickier 12ickler 12kelims 12kermis 12kilims 12licker 12meck 12
See all 274 words made from LIMERICKS Words that end like LIMERICKS
Common words that share the ending -ICKS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ICKS Limericks: quick answers
Is LIMERICKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LIMERICKS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LIMERICKS worth?
LIMERICKS scores 17 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does limericks mean?
limericks is the plural of limerick, which means “port city in southwestern Ireland”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in LIMERICKS?
You can make 274 shorter words from LIMERICKS, such as LIMERICK, MELICKS, MICKIES, MICKLER. See the full list.