How many points is LIMING worth in Scrabble?

LIMING is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept LIMING?

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

Can you add a letter to LIMING?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes GLIMING, SLIMING, LIMINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

LIMING

9 pts

LIMING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. LIMING is a noun form of lime. LIME means "calcium compound used as a fertilizer or in making cement".

Meaning & examples

verb

To treat with calcium hydroxide or calcium oxide (lime).
To smear with birdlime.
To apply limewash.

verb

To hang out/socialize in an informal, relaxed environment, especially with friends, for example at a party or on the beach.

noun

An application of lime (calcium hydroxide or calcium oxide).
Example: The land required frequent limings.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

LIMING is a noun form of lime. LIME means "calcium compound used as a fertilizer or in making cement".

In a sentence: "The liming is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of LIMING. It scores 9 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

LIME6 pts

Front hooks

Add one letter before LIMING. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

Back hooks

Add one letter after LIMING. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

LIMINGS10 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in LIMING, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

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LIMING Scrabble FAQ

Is LIMING a Scrabble word?: LIMING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does LIMING mean?: LIMING is a noun form of lime. LIME means "calcium compound used as a fertilizer or in making cement".
How do you use LIMING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The liming is noted."
How many points is LIMING worth in Scrabble?: LIMING is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept LIMING?: LIMING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to LIMING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes GLIMING, SLIMING, LIMINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.