LEMMA
/ˈlɛmə/
5-letter word · 9 Scrabble points · 12 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of LEMMA
noun
- A proposition proved or accepted for immediate use in the proof of some other proposition.
- The canonical form of an inflected word; i.e., the form usually found as the headword in a dictionary, such as the nominative singular of a noun, the bare infinitive of a verb, etc.
noun
- The outer shell of a fruit or similar body.
- One of the specialized bracts around the floret in grasses.
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About the word LEMMA
Is "LEMMA" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "LEMMA" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "LEMMA" worth?
In Scrabble, "LEMMA" is worth 9 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 12 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 27.
What does "LEMMA" mean?
A proposition proved or accepted for immediate use in the proof of some other proposition.
Does "LEMMA" have any anagrams?
No, "LEMMA" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.