Definition of limerick

"limerick" in the noun sense

1. Limerick

port city in southwestern Ireland

2. limerick

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

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limerick in Scrabble®

The word limerick is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters limerick:

LIMERICK
(153)
LIMERICK
(153)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

milkier

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word limerick

LIMERICK
(153)
LIMERICK
(153)
LIMERICK
(102)
LIMERICK
(102)
LIMERICK
(64)
LIMERICK
(64)
LIMERICK
(63)
LIMERICK
(57)
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(57)
LIMERICK
(51)
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(51)
LIMERICK
(51)
LIMERICK
(44)
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(44)
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(44)
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(44)
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(42)
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(40)
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(40)
LIMERICK
(38)
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(38)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
LIMERICK
(34)
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(34)
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(34)
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(34)
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(34)
LIMERICK
(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(32)
LIMERICK
(28)
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(28)
LIMERICK
(23)
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(23)
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(23)
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(22)
LIMERICK
(21)
LIMERICK
(20)
LIMERICK
(20)
LIMERICK
(20)
LIMERICK
(18)
LIMERICK
(18)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In limerick

LIMERICK
(153)
LIMERICK
(153)
MILKIER
(104 = 54 + 50)
MILKIER
(104 = 54 + 50)
MILKIER
(102 = 52 + 50)
LIMERICK
(102)
LIMERICK
(102)
MILKIER
(98 = 48 + 50)
MILKIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
MILKIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
MILKIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
MILKIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
MILKIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
MILKIER
(89 = 39 + 50)
MILKIER
(84 = 34 + 50)
MILKIER
(82 = 32 + 50)
MILKIER
(82 = 32 + 50)
MILKIER
(80 = 30 + 50)
MILKIER
(80 = 30 + 50)
MILKIER
(80 = 30 + 50)
MILKIER
(80 = 30 + 50)
MILKIER
(80 = 30 + 50)
MILKIER
(78 = 28 + 50)
MILKIER
(78 = 28 + 50)
MILKIER
(78 = 28 + 50)
MILKIER
(78 = 28 + 50)
MILKIER
(78 = 28 + 50)
MILKIER
(78 = 28 + 50)
MILKIER
(76 = 26 + 50)
MILKIER
(76 = 26 + 50)
MILKIER
(76 = 26 + 50)
MILKIER
(76 = 26 + 50)
MILKIER
(76 = 26 + 50)
MILKIER
(73 = 23 + 50)
MILKIER
(71 = 21 + 50)
MILKIER
(69 = 19 + 50)
MILKIER
(69 = 19 + 50)
MILKIER
(68 = 18 + 50)
MILKIER
(68 = 18 + 50)
MILKIER
(68 = 18 + 50)
MILKIER
(67 = 17 + 50)
MILKIER
(67 = 17 + 50)
MILKIER
(67 = 17 + 50)
MILKIER
(65 = 15 + 50)
MILKIER
(65 = 15 + 50)
MILKIER
(65 = 15 + 50)
LIMERICK
(64)
LIMERICK
(64)
LIMERICK
(63)
LIMERICK
(57)
LIMERICK
(57)
MILKER
(51)
LIMERICK
(51)
LICKER
(51)
LIMERICK
(51)
LIMERICK
(51)
ICKIER
(51)
CLERK
(48)
ICKIER
(45)
MILKER
(45)
MILK
(45)
LICKER
(45)
LICK
(45)
RICK
(45)
LIMERICK
(44)
LIMERICK
(44)
LIMERICK
(44)
LIMERICK
(44)
CLERK
(42)
CLERK
(42)
LIMERICK
(42)
LIMERICK
(40)
LIMERICK
(40)
ICKIER
(39)
ICKIER
(39)
ICKIER
(39)
LICKER
(39)
ICKIER
(39)
LICKER
(39)
LICKER
(39)
MILK
(39)
LICKER
(39)
LIRK
(39)
MILKER
(39)
MILKER
(39)
MILKER
(39)
MILKER
(39)
LIMERICK
(38)
LIMERICK
(38)
ICKIER
(36)
CRIME
(36)
MILKER
(36)
LIMERICK
(36)
ICKIER
(36)
ICKIER
(36)
CLERK
(36)
CLIME
(36)
MILKER
(36)
LIMERICK
(36)
LICKER
(36)
MILKER
(36)
LICKER
(36)
LIMERICK
(36)
LIMERICK
(36)
CLIME
(36)
CRIME
(36)
CLERK
(36)
LIMERICK
(34)
LIMERICK
(34)
LIMERICK
(34)
CLERK
(34)
LIMERICK
(34)
LIMERICK
(34)
MICE
(33)
CLERK
(33)
RICK
(33)
LIMIER
(33)
LICK
(33)
CLERK
(33)
CLERK
(33)
LIMERICK
(32)
LIMERICK
(32)
CLERK
(32)
LIMERICK
(32)
LIMERICK
(32)
CLERK
(32)
LIKER
(30)
MILK
(30)
MILK
(30)
MILK
(30)
MILK
(30)
MILK
(30)
MILER
(30)
RELIC
(30)
LIKER
(30)
LIKER
(30)
CRIME
(30)
LIKER
(30)
MILKER
(30)
RICK
(30)
RICK
(30)
RICK
(30)
LICK
(30)
LICK
(30)
ICIER
(30)
LICK
(30)
LICK
(30)
LICK
(30)
RICK
(30)
RICK
(30)
ICKIER
(30)
CLIME
(30)
CRIME
(30)
MILKER
(30)
CLIME
(30)
CRIME
(30)
CLIME
(30)
LICKER
(28)
ICKIER
(28)
LIMERICK
(28)
LICKER
(28)
MILKER
(28)
ICKIER
(28)
ICKIER
(28)
LICKER
(28)
CLERK
(28)
LIMERICK
(28)
MILKER
(28)
CLERK
(28)
LICKER
(28)
MILKER
(28)
CLERK
(27)
LIRK
(27)
LIMIER
(27)
LIMIER
(27)
LIMIER
(27)
LIMIER
(27)
MICE
(27)
MILE
(27)
CLIME
(27)
LIKER
(27)
CRIME
(27)
LIMIER
(27)
ICK
(27)
CRIME
(27)
LIKE
(27)
LIKER
(27)
LIKE
(27)
LIKER
(27)
CLIME
(27)
ICK
(27)
CRIME
(27)
CLIME
(27)
MIRE
(27)
ICK
(27)
LICKER
(26)
LICKER
(26)
LICKER
(26)
ICKIER
(26)
LICKER
(26)

limerick in Words With Friends™

The word limerick is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 19

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters limerick:

LIMERICK
(126)
LIMERICK
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

milkier

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word limerick

LIMERICK
(126)
LIMERICK
(126)
LIMERICK
(96)
LIMERICK
(93)
LIMERICK
(93)
LIMERICK
(87)
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(87)
LIMERICK
(84)
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(81)
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(76)
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(76)
LIMERICK
(69)
LIMERICK
(69)
LIMERICK
(63)
LIMERICK
(58)
LIMERICK
(54)
LIMERICK
(54)
LIMERICK
(46)
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(46)
LIMERICK
(46)
LIMERICK
(42)
LIMERICK
(42)
LIMERICK
(42)
LIMERICK
(42)
LIMERICK
(40)
LIMERICK
(40)
LIMERICK
(38)
LIMERICK
(38)
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(38)
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(38)
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(38)
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(38)
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(38)
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(38)
LIMERICK
(35)
LIMERICK
(31)
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(30)
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(29)
LIMERICK
(27)
LIMERICK
(26)
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(26)
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(26)
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(25)
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(25)
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(25)
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(25)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
LIMERICK
(23)
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(23)
LIMERICK
(22)
LIMERICK
(21)
LIMERICK
(21)
LIMERICK
(21)
LIMERICK
(20)
LIMERICK
(20)
LIMERICK
(20)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In limerick

LIMERICK
(126)
LIMERICK
(126)
MILKIER
(116 = 81 + 35)
MILKIER
(116 = 81 + 35)
MILKIER
(116 = 81 + 35)
MILKIER
(110 = 75 + 35)
MILKIER
(110 = 75 + 35)
MILKIER
(104 = 69 + 35)
LIMERICK
(96)
MILKIER
(95 = 60 + 35)
MILKIER
(95 = 60 + 35)
MILKIER
(95 = 60 + 35)
LIMERICK
(93)
LIMERICK
(93)
MILKIER
(92 = 57 + 35)
LIMERICK
(87)
LIMERICK
(87)
MILKIER
(86 = 51 + 35)
MILKIER
(86 = 51 + 35)
MILKIER
(86 = 51 + 35)
LIMERICK
(84)
LIMERICK
(81)
MILKIER
(81 = 46 + 35)
LICKER
(78)
LICKER
(78)
MILKER
(78)
MILKER
(78)
LIMERICK
(76)
LIMERICK
(76)
ICKIER
(75)
MILKIER
(73 = 38 + 35)
MILKIER
(73 = 38 + 35)
LICKER
(72)
MILKER
(72)
MILKIER
(69 = 34 + 35)
MILKIER
(69 = 34 + 35)
MILKIER
(69 = 34 + 35)
MILKIER
(69 = 34 + 35)
LIMERICK
(69)
LIMERICK
(69)
ICKIER
(69)
CLERK
(69)
MILKIER
(69 = 34 + 35)
MILKIER
(67 = 32 + 35)
MILKIER
(67 = 32 + 35)
MILKIER
(67 = 32 + 35)
MILKIER
(67 = 32 + 35)
MILK
(66)
LICKER
(66)
LIMIER
(66)
LICK
(66)
MILKER
(66)
MILKIER
(65 = 30 + 35)
MILKIER
(65 = 30 + 35)
MILKIER
(65 = 30 + 35)
MILKIER
(65 = 30 + 35)
MILKIER
(65 = 30 + 35)
MILKIER
(65 = 30 + 35)
MILKIER
(65 = 30 + 35)
ICKIER
(63)
RICK
(63)
CLERK
(63)
LIMERICK
(63)
MILKIER
(60 = 25 + 35)
CLIME
(60)
CLIME
(60)
MILK
(60)
MILKIER
(60 = 25 + 35)
MILKIER
(59 = 24 + 35)
MILKIER
(59 = 24 + 35)
LIMERICK
(58)
LIRK
(57)
MILKIER
(57 = 22 + 35)
CRIME
(57)
CRIME
(57)
LICKER
(56)
MILKIER
(56 = 21 + 35)
MILKER
(56)
MILKER
(56)
MILKIER
(56 = 21 + 35)
MILKIER
(56 = 21 + 35)
MILKIER
(56 = 21 + 35)
LICKER
(56)
MILKIER
(56 = 21 + 35)
MILKIER
(56 = 21 + 35)
MILKIER
(55 = 20 + 35)
MILKIER
(55 = 20 + 35)
MILKIER
(55 = 20 + 35)
LIMIER
(54)
LICKER
(54)
LIMERICK
(54)
MILKER
(54)
LIMERICK
(54)
MILKIER
(54 = 19 + 35)
MICE
(54)
MILKIER
(54 = 19 + 35)
MILKIER
(53 = 18 + 35)
MILKIER
(53 = 18 + 35)
MILKIER
(53 = 18 + 35)
MILKIER
(52 = 17 + 35)
CLERK
(52)
ICKIER
(52)
MILKIER
(52 = 17 + 35)
MILKIER
(52 = 17 + 35)
ICKIER
(52)
RELIC
(51)
MILER
(51)
MILKIER
(51 = 16 + 35)
ICKIER
(51)
MILKIER
(51 = 16 + 35)
MILKIER
(51 = 16 + 35)
CLERK
(51)
MILKIER
(50 = 15 + 35)
LICK
(48)
ICIER
(48)
CLIME
(48)
MILKER
(48)
CLIME
(48)
MILE
(48)
LICKER
(48)
LICKER
(48)
LICKER
(48)
MILKER
(48)
MILKER
(48)
LIMERICK
(46)
LIMERICK
(46)
LIMERICK
(46)
CLERK
(46)
ICKIER
(45)
ICKIER
(45)
ICKIER
(45)
ICKIER
(45)
CLERK
(45)
MIRE
(45)
MILKER
(44)
CRIME
(44)
LIKER
(42)
LIMIER
(42)
MILKER
(42)
ICKIER
(42)
LICKER
(42)
LIMIER
(42)
LICKER
(42)
MILKER
(42)
LIMERICK
(42)
LIMERICK
(42)
CLERK
(42)
CLIME
(42)
LIMERICK
(42)
LIMERICK
(42)
LIMIER
(40)
CLIME
(40)
LIMERICK
(40)
LIMIER
(40)
LIKER
(40)
LIMERICK
(40)
CLERK
(39)
RICK
(39)
ICKIER
(39)
ICKIER
(39)
CLERK
(39)
CLERK
(39)
CRIME
(39)
LIRK
(39)
CRIME
(39)
LIKE
(39)
LIMERICK
(38)
LIMERICK
(38)
LIMERICK
(38)
LIMERICK
(38)
LIMERICK
(38)
LIMERICK
(38)
LIMERICK
(38)
LICKER
(38)
CRIME
(38)
MILKER
(38)
LIMERICK
(38)
LICE
(36)
LIME
(36)
LIKER
(36)
LICK
(36)
CLIME
(36)
LIKER
(36)
CLIME
(36)
LIMIER
(36)
LIMIER
(36)
LIMIER
(36)
MICE
(36)
MILKER
(36)
CLIME
(36)
MILER
(36)
MILK
(36)
MILK
(36)
LICKER
(36)
MILK
(36)
LIKER
(36)
RELIC
(36)
LICK
(36)
MILK
(36)
LICK
(36)

Words within the letters of limerick

2 letter words in limerick (5 words)

3 letter words in limerick (11 words)

5 letter words in limerick (7 words)

6 letter words in limerick (4 words)

7 letter words in limerick (1 word)

8 letter words in limerick (1 word)

limerick + 1 blank (1 word)

Words containing the sequence limerick

Words that start with limerick (2 words)

Words with limerick in them (1 word)

Words that end with limerick (1 word)

Word Growth involving limerick

Shorter words in limerick

me lime

ick rick

Longer words containing limerick

limericks