How many points is LIMBOS worth in Scrabble?

LIMBOS is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept LIMBOS?

LIMBOS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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LIMBOS

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LIMBOS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points. LIMBOS is a noun form of limbo. LIMBO means "region between Heaven and Hell for the unbaptized".

Meaning & examples

noun

(Roman Catholic theology, since circa 400 A.D.) The place where innocent souls exist temporarily until they can enter heaven, notably those of the saints who died before the advent of Christ (limbus patruum) and those of unbaptized but innocent children (limbus infantum).
(by extension, since the 16th century) Any in-between place, state or condition of neglect or oblivion which results in an unresolved status, delay or deadlock.
Example: My application has been stuck in bureaucratic limbo for two weeks.

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noun

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Definition and meaning

LIMBOS is a noun form of limbo. LIMBO means "region between Heaven and Hell for the unbaptized".

In a sentence: "The limbos is noted."

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LIMBOS Scrabble FAQ

Is LIMBOS a Scrabble word?: LIMBOS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points.
What does LIMBOS mean?: LIMBOS is a noun form of limbo. LIMBO means "region between Heaven and Hell for the unbaptized".
How do you use LIMBOS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The limbos is noted."
How many points is LIMBOS worth in Scrabble?: LIMBOS is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept LIMBOS?: LIMBOS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).