5-Letter Words With LIM
- 34 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With LIM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With LIM 34 words
How often does LIM appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 34 five-letter words containing LIM. They average 9.2 points, the best is LIMAX (14 points) and 29.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 34
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.2
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 35%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 29.4% of words
Most common last letters
- s 29.4%
- m 11.8%
- y 11.8%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word containing LIM
l 1i 1m 3a 1x 8
L 1 + I 1 + M 3 + A 1 + X 8 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
limax
- nouna genus of Limacidae
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How many five-letter words containing LIM are there?
There are 34 five-letter words containing LIM in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring five-letter word containing LIM?
LIMAX is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BLIMY (12), FLIMP (12), LIMBY (12).
What are some common five-letter words containing LIM?
Everyday examples include LIMIT, CLIMB, LIMBO, LIMBS, CLIME, SLIMY, SLIME, BLIMP. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing LIM score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include LIMAX (14), BLIMY (12), FLIMP (12), LIMBY (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.