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Lier

l 1i 1e 1r 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 4 letters · Rare · form of lie

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does lier mean?

noun

  1. a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth

    Synonymsprevarication

  2. Norwegian diplomat who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations (1896-1968)

    Synonymstrygve lietrygve halvden lie

  3. position or manner in which something is situated

verb

  1. be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position

  2. be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position

    “The sick man lay in bed all day”

  3. originate (in)

    “The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country”

    Synonymsdwellconsistlie in

  4. be and remain in a particular state or condition

    “lie dormant”

  5. tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive

    “Don't lie to your parents”

  6. have a place in relation to something else

    “The fate of Bosnia lies in the hands of the West”

    Synonymsrest

Definitions shown for lie, the base form of lier.

Is LIER a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is LIER worth?

Scrabble

4 pts
l 1i 1e 1r 1

Words With Friends

5 pts
l 2i 1e 1r 1

Wordfeud

4 pts
l 1i 1e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

5 pts
l 2i 1e 1r 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in LIER

Anagrams 4

leirlirerielrile

Hooks for LIER

Add one letter to the front or back of LIER to make another word.

Front hooks

flierplierslier

Back hooks

liers

Words that end like LIER

Common words that share the ending -IER, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

piertierdrierspriereasierbarriercarriercourierfunnierhappierheaviersoldierpacifieramplifierqualifieridentifiericierairierbabierboniercagiercopierdopieredgier
All words ending in -IER

Lier: quick answers

Is LIER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LIER is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 4 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LIER worth?
LIER scores 4 points in Scrabble, 5 in Words With Friends, 4 in Wordfeud and 5 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does lier mean?
lier is related to lie, which means “a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth”. It has 9 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in LIER?
You can make 8 shorter words from LIER, such as IRE, LEI, LIE, REI. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of LIER?
LIER rearranges into LEIR, LIRE, RIEL, RILE.