Possible Words From limbous
Words from LIMBOUS by length: 1 with 7 letters, 3 with 6, 17 with 5, 37 with 4, 41 with 3 and 18 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
7 Letter Words You Can Make with limbous
1 word · top score 11 (+50 for all 7 tiles)
- limbousUK11
6 Letter Words You Can Make with limbous
3 words · top score 10
LIMBOS and LIMBUS share the top score of 10 among the 6-letter words in LIMBOUS.
5 Letter Words You Can Make with limbous
17 words · top score 9 · everyday: LIMBS, LIMOS, LIMBO
17 5-letter words made with LIMBOUS letters; 6 of them share the top score of 9. LIMBS, LIMOS and LIMBO are everyday picks.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with limbous
37 words · top score 8 · everyday: SOUL, SOIL, SLIM
Of the 37 4-letter words from LIMBOUS, 6 score 8 points, the group's best. SOUL, SOIL and SLIM are the ones most people know.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with limbous
41 words · top score 7 · everyday: OIL, SUB, BUS
Among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble LIMBOUS, BUM, MIB and MOB tie for first at 7 points. OIL, SUB and BUS are everyday picks.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with limbous
18 words · top score 4 · everyday: IS, US, SO
Among 18 2-letter words you get when you unscramble LIMBOUS, the top score is 4, reached by 8. IS, US and SO are the familiar ones.
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Change One Tile in LIMBOUS
Trade one tile of LIMBOUS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
- L N gives OMNIBUS · unscramble omnibus
- O E gives SUBLIME · unscramble sublime
- U E gives MOBILES · words from mobiles
- M S gives SUBSOIL · unscramble subsoil
- O U gives BULIMUS · words from bulimus
- B F gives FOLIUMS · unscramble foliums
More 7-letter words: starting with LI · ending in US · all 7-letter words
Definitions for the Top LIMBOUS Plays
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by LIMBOS and LIMBUS (10 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
- LIMBOS 10 · 13
- the state of being disregarded or forgotten
- LIMBUS 10 · 14
- a border or edge of any of various body parts distinguished by color or structure
- LIMBO 9 · 12
- the state of being disregarded or forgotten
- LIMBS 9 · 12
- one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm
- OMBUS 9 · 12
- fast-growing herbaceous evergreen tree of South America having a broad trunk with high water content and dark green oval leaves
- UMBOS 9 · 12
- a slight rounded elevation where the malleus attaches to the eardrum
- BUMS 8 · 11
- a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
- LIMB 8 · 11
- one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm
LIMBOUS in Scrabble and Words With Friends: Can You Play It?
In Scrabble, yes: LIMBOUS is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the Words With Friends list.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIMBOUS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 117) | 86 | 117 | 81 |
* NWL2023 (US), Collins CSW24 (UK); the Words With Friends list changes.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LIMBOUS, BISOM, LUMBI, OMBUS, LIMOUS, OMBU, LOBUS, MOULS, MUILS, SIMUL, BOIS, LOBI and 19 more, 31 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: MUSO, SUMI, MOI, SOM and UMS, 5 in all.
Unscramble LIMBOUS and you have 117 words, LIMBOUS itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are LIMBOS and LIMBUS, 10 points each. 7 letters: 3 vowels and 4 consonants. All 7 tiles of LIMBOUS in one turn: 61 in Scrabble (11 + 50), 50 in Words With Friends (15 + 35).
Longer Words Built on LIMBOUS
These 2 words take every letter of LIMBOUS plus a single extra one.