9-Letter Words Starting With LIME
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With LIME
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With LIME 6 words
How common is LIME at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 nine-letter words that start with LIME. They average 14.2 points and the best is LIMERICKS (17 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.2
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- e 33.3%
- s 33.3%
- r 16.7%
Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with LIME
l 1i 1m 3e 1r 1i 1c 3k 5s 1
L 1 + I 1 + M 3 + E 1 + R 1 + I 1 + C 3 + K 5 + S 1 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
limericks
Form of limerick
- nounport city in southwestern Ireland
- nouna humorous verse form of 5 anapestic lines with a rhyme scheme aabba
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How many nine-letter words that start with LIME are there?
There are 6 nine-letter words that start with LIME 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 nine-letter word that starts with LIME?
LIMERICKS is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LIMELIGHT (15), LIMEKILNS (15), LIMEWATER (14).
What are some common nine-letter words that start with LIME?
Everyday examples include LIMESTONE, LIMELIGHT, LIMERICKS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.