8-Letter Words Ending in LIES
- 64 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in LIES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Ending in LIES 64 words
How common is LIES at the end of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 64 eight-letter words ending in LIES. They average 11.4 points, the best is MAYFLIES (16 points) and S is the most common first letter (17.2%).
- Total words
- 64
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.4
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 14%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- S
- 17.2% of words
Most common first letters
- s 17.2%
- t 12.5%
- w 9.4%
Top vowel pairs
- ie100%
- oo7.8%
- ou6.3%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in LIES
m 3a 1y 4f 4l 1i 1e 1s 1
M 3 + A 1 + Y 4 + F 4 + L 1 + I 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
mayflies
Form of mayfly
- nounslender insect with delicate membranous wings having an aquatic larval stage and terrestrial adult stage usually lasting less than two days
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How many eight-letter words ending in LIES are there?
There are 64 eight-letter words ending in LIES in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in LIES?
MAYFLIES is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WEEKLIES (15), DAYFLIES (15), WOBBLIES (15).
What are some common eight-letter words ending in LIES?
Everyday examples include SUPPLIES, FAMILIES, COMPLIES, OVERLIES, YEARLIES, WEEKLIES, LOVELIES, WOOLLIES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words ending in LIES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include WOBBLIES (15), BUBBLIES (14), MEDFLIES (14), SHAWLIES (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.