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Is LIMBO a Scrabble word?
✔ In our word list LIMBO is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.
| Scrabble points | Words With Friends points | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 12 | 5 |
What does LIMBO mean?
- nounthe state of being disregarded or forgotten
- nounan imaginary place for lost or neglected things
- noun(theology) in Roman Catholicism, the place of unbaptized but innocent or righteous souls (such as infants and virtuous individuals)
Definitions from WordNet.
Has LIMBO been a Wordle answer?
Yes: Wordle #1584 on October 20, 2025.
Is it a current Wordle answer? (spoiler)
No, LIMBO isn't the answer to any Wordle currently being played.
Hooks for LIMBO
Add a letter to make a new word: LIMBOS.
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About this list
Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.
Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.
Look up LIMBO in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.
FAQ
Is LIMBO a Scrabble word?
LIMBO is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.
How many points is LIMBO worth?
LIMBO is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.
What does LIMBO mean?
The state of being disregarded or forgotten.