8-Letter Words Ending in LYING
- 27 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in LYING
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Ending in LYING 27 words
How common is LYING at the end of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 27 eight-letter words ending in LYING. They average 14.3 points, the best is JELLYING (19 points) and G is the most common first letter (14.8%).
- Total words
- 27
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.3
- out of 19 max
- Everyday words
- 41%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- G
- 14.8% of words
Most common first letters
- g 14.8%
- d 11.1%
- j 11.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ee3.7%
- ou3.7%
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 LYING
j 8e 1l 1l 1y 4i 1n 1g 2
J 8 + E 1 + L 1 + L 1 + Y 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 19 points
- Double word
- 38 pts
- Triple word
- 57 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
jellying
Form of jelly
- verbmake into jelly“jellify a liquid”
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How many eight-letter words ending in LYING are there?
There are 27 eight-letter words ending in LYING 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 LYING?
JELLYING is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JOLLYING (19), JEELYING (19), APPLYING (16).
What are some common eight-letter words ending in LYING?
Everyday examples include APPLYING, REPLYING, IMPLYING, OUTLYING, RALLYING, DALLYING, JOLLYING, BELLYING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words ending in LYING score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include JEELYING (19), DUPLYING (15), FERLYING (15), FOLLYING (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.