What LIME Means
- noun: a caustic substance produced by heating limestone
- noun: a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide
- verb: spread birdlime on branches to catch birds
- verb: cover with lime so as to induce growth“lime the lawn”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
LIME is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 6 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as L1 I1 M3 E1.
Anagrams of LIME (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In LIME
10 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
3 letter words (5)
2 letter words (5)
Longer Words Containing LIME
LIME appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
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