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Is LIMERICK a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list LIMERICK 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 pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
16198

What does LIMERICK mean?

  1. nouna humorous verse form of 5 anapestic lines with a rhyme scheme aabba

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Hooks for LIMERICK

Add a letter to make a new word: LIMERICKS.

Words inside LIMERICK

See all 74 words you can make from LIMERICK

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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 LIMERICK in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is LIMERICK a Scrabble word?

LIMERICK 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 LIMERICK worth?

LIMERICK is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does LIMERICK mean?

A humorous verse form of 5 anapestic lines with a rhyme scheme aabba.