limerick
NOUN
/lɪmərɪk/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH L
limerick is a valid 8-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
L1I1M3E1R1I1C3K5
1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 5 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING
What does limerick mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
A humorous verse form of 5 anapestic lines with a rhyme scheme aabba.
BROADER
2
Port city in southwestern Ireland.
AT THE BOARD
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