Is “Limps” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
LIMPS
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Unavailable

Meaning of Limps

/lɪmps/

noun
  1. 1.An irregular, jerky or awkward gait.

    She walks with a limp.

  2. 2.A scraper for removing poor ore or refuse from the sieve.

verb
  1. 1.To walk lamely, as if favouring one leg.

  2. 2.(of a vehicle) To travel with a malfunctioning system of propulsion.

    The bomber limped home on one engine.

  3. 3.To move or proceed irregularly.

    The business limped through the recession

noun
  1. 1.A scraper of board or sheet-iron shaped like half the head of a small cask, used for scraping the ore off the sieve in the operation of hand-jigging.

verb
  1. 1.To be inadequate or unsatisfactory.