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There are 18 five-letter words beginning with LIM

LIMAN	• liman n. A wide estuary formed as a lagoon at the mouth of one or more rivers, where flow is constrained by a… • Liman adj. From or pertaining to Lima in Peru. • Liman n. A native or inhabitant of Lima in Peru.
LIMAS	• limas n. Plural of lima. • LIMA n. an edible seed of a tropical American plant.
LIMAX	• Limax prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Limacidae – typical keelback slug. • LIMAX n. (Latin) a slug.
LIMBA	• limba n. A large African tree, Terminalia superba, whose hard wood is used for furniture, table tennis paddles… • LIMBA n. a West African hardwood tree or its timber.
LIMBI	• limbi n. Plural of limbus. • LIMBUS n. (Latin) a distinctive border.
LIMBO	• limbo n. (Roman Catholicism) The place where innocent souls exist temporarily until they can enter heaven, notably… • limbo n. (By extension) Any in-between place, state or condition of neglect or oblivion which results in an unresolved… • limbo n. (Slang, archaic) A lockup or jail cell.
LIMBS	• limbs n. Plural of limb. • limbs v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of limb. • Limbs prop.n. Plural of Limb.
LIMBY	• limby adj. Having many limbs, or branches. • limby n. (Slang) An amputee, especially one who has lost a leg. • LIMBY adj. having many large branches.
LIMED	• limed v. Simple past tense and past participle of lime. • LIME v. to treat with lime.
LIMEN	• limen n. A liminal point; the threshold of a physiological or psychological response. • LIMEN n. (Latin) a threshold, a limit below which a stimulus becomes imperceptible.
LIMES	• limes n. A boundary or border, especially of the Roman Empire. • limes n. Plural of lime. • LIMES n. (Latin) an ancient Roman fortified boundary.
LIMEY	• limey adj. Resembling limes (the fruit); lime-like. • limey adj. Of, or pertaining to, limes (the fruit). • limey n. (Dated, slang, derogatory) An English or British ship; an English or British sailor.
LIMIT	• limit n. A restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go. • limit n. (Mathematics) A value to which a sequence converges. Equivalently, the common value of the upper limit… • limit n. (Mathematics) Any of several abstractions of this concept of limit.
LIMMA	• limma n. (Music) Any of several small musical intervals, such as the semitone. • LIMMA n. (Latin) in prosody, a pause of one mora.
LIMNS	• limns v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of limn. • LIMN v. (archaic) to portray, paint or delineate.
LIMOS	• limos n. Plural of limo. • Limos prop.n. (Greek mythology) A daughter of Eris, Limos is the goddess/personification of famine and starvation… • LIMO n. (short for) a limousine.
LIMPA	• limpa n. Swedish-style rye bread made with molasses. • LIMPA n. (Swedish) rye bread made with molasses.
LIMPS	• limps n. Plural of limp. • limps v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of limp. • LIMP v. to walk lamely.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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English Wiktionary: 33 words
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Scrabble in Spanish: 9 words
Scrabble in Italian: 8 words
Scrabble in German: 6 words
Scrabble in Romanian: 7 words

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