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Is limey a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word limey is a Scrabble US word. The word limey is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

L1I1M3E1Y4

Is limey a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word limey is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

L1I1M3E1Y4

Is limey a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word limey is a Words With Friends word. The word limey is worth 11 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

L2I1M4E1Y3

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5-letter words (1 found)

LIMEY,

4-letter words (7 found)

ELMY,LIME,LIMY,LYME,MILE,YELM,YLEM,

3-letter words (8 found)

ELM,LEI,LEY,LIE,LYE,LYM,MEL,MIL,

2-letter words (7 found)

EL,EM,LI,ME,MI,MY,YE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 24 words from limey according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of limey

limey ilmey lmiey mliey imley miley liemy ilemy leimy elimy ielmy eilmy lmeiy mleiy lemiy elmiy meliy emliy imely miely iemly eimly meily emily limye ilmye lmiye mliye imlye milye liyme ilyme lyime ylime iylme yilme lmyie mlyie lymie ylmie mylie ymlie imyle miyle iymle yimle myile ymile lieym ileym leiym eliym ielym eilym liyem ilyem lyiem yliem iylem yilem leyim elyim lyeim yleim eylim yelim ieylm eiylm iyelm yielm eyilm yeilm lmeyi mleyi lemyi elmyi melyi emlyi lmyei mlyei lymei ylmei mylei ymlei leymi elymi lyemi ylemi eylmi yelmi meyli emyli myeli ymeli eymli yemli imeyl mieyl iemyl eimyl meiyl emiyl imyel miyel iymel yimel myiel ymiel ieyml eiyml iyeml yieml eyiml yeiml meyil emyil myeil ymeil eymil yemil

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Definitions and meaning of limey

limey

Etymology

In adjectival senses, equivalent to lime +‎ -y.

In the sense of “Englishman”, reduced from the 19th century term lime-juicer (“British ship”), from the lime juice British ships carried to ward off scurvy.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlaɪmi/
  • Rhymes: -aɪmi

Adjective

limey (comparative limier, superlative limiest)

  1. Resembling limes (the fruit); lime-like.
  2. Of, or pertaining to, limes (the fruit).

Noun

limey (plural limeys)

  1. (dated, slang, derogatory) An English or British ship.
  2. (US, Australia, New Zealand, slang, derogatory) An Englishman or other Briton, or a person of British descent; an English or British immigrant.
    Synonyms: (Australia) pommy, (Australia) pom

Alternative forms

  • Limey

Anagrams

  • EMILY, Elymi, Emily, Miley

Source: wiktionary.org