LIMIT

/ˈlɪmt/

5-letter word · 7 Scrabble points · 9 Words With Friends points

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Meaning of LIMIT

noun
  1. A restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go.
    "There are several existing limits to executive power."
  2. A value to which a sequence converges. Equivalently, the common value of the upper limit and the lower limit of a sequence: if the upper and lower limits are different, then the sequence has no limit (i.e., does not converge).
    "The sequence of reciprocals has zero as its limit."
adjective
  1. Being a fixed limit game.
verb
  1. To restrict; not to allow to go beyond a certain bound, to set boundaries.
    "I'm limiting myself to two drinks tonight."
  2. To have a limit in a particular set.
    "The sequence limits on the point a."
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About the word LIMIT

Is "LIMIT" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "LIMIT" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "LIMIT" worth?

In Scrabble, "LIMIT" is worth 7 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 9 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 21.

What does "LIMIT" mean?

A restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go.

Does "LIMIT" have any anagrams?

No, "LIMIT" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.