Words Starting With LIME
33 words start with LIME. Scores range up to 19 points (LIMELIGHTING), averaging 12.9 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.
A green citrus fruit, or the tree bearing it.
A sweetened drink made from lime juice and water.
Plural of LIMEADE.
Past tense of LIME.
A furnace used to produce lime from limestone.
Plural of LIMEKILN.
Without lime.
Intense public attention or scrutiny.
Past tense of LIMELIGHT.
Agent noun of LIMELIGHT.
Plural of LIMELIGHTER.
Present participle of LIMELIGHT.
Plural of LIMELIGHT.
Simple past and past participle of limelight.
The smallest detectable sensation.
Plural of LIMEN.
A pit for making or storing lime; alternative form of lime pit.
Plural of LIMEPIT.
An intense, involuntary romantic infatuation with obsessive longing for reciprocation.
Plural of LIMERENCE.
A humorous five-line poem with an AABBA rhyme scheme.
Plural of LIMERICK.
Plural of LIME.
Hard white deposit of calcium carbonate left by hard water.
Plural of LIMESCALE.
A common sedimentary rock composed mainly of calcium carbonate.
Plural of LIMESTONE.
A whitewash made from slaked lime and water.
Plural of LIMEWASH.
A solution of calcium hydroxide in water.
Plural of LIMEWATER.
A British person, especially an immigrant.
Plural of LIMEY.
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How many words starting with lime are there?
There are 33 words starting with lime.
What is the highest-scoring word start with LIME?
LIMELIGHTING scores 19 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.