8-Letter Words With LIES
- 107 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With LIES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With LIES 107 words
How often does LIES appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 107 eight-letter words containing LIES. They average 11 points, the best is JOWLIEST (18 points) and 59.8% end in S.
- Total words
- 107
- Average Scrabble score
- 11
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 20%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 59.8% of words
Most common last letters
- s 59.8%
- t 40.2%
Top vowel pairs
- ie100%
- oo6.5%
- ea5.6%
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 containing LIES
j 8o 1w 4l 1i 1e 1s 1t 1
J 8 + O 1 + W 4 + L 1 + I 1 + E 1 + S 1 + T 1 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
jowliest
Form of jowly
- adjectivehaving sagging folds of flesh beneath the chin or lower jaw
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How many eight-letter words containing LIES are there?
There are 107 eight-letter words containing 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 containing LIES?
JOWLIEST is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MAYFLIES (16), JOLLIEST (15), WEEKLIES (15).
What are some common eight-letter words containing LIES?
Everyday examples include EARLIEST, SILLIEST, SUPPLIES, LOWLIEST, BURLIEST, FAMILIES, HILLIEST, SCALIEST. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing 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.