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8-Letter Words With LIEST

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Popular 8-Letter Words With LIEST

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words With LIEST 43 words

How often does LIEST appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 43 eight-letter words containing LIEST. They average 10.3 points, the best is JOWLIEST (18 points) and 100% end in T.

Total words
43
Average Scrabble score
10.3
out of 18 max
Everyday words
28%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
T
100% of words

Most common last letters

  • t 100%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie100%
  • ea7%
  • oi4.7%

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 containing LIEST

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

  1. adjectivehaving sagging folds of flesh beneath the chin or lower jaw
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How many eight-letter words containing LIEST are there?

There are 43 eight-letter words containing LIEST 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 LIEST?

JOWLIEST is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JOLLIEST (15), DOWLIEST (12), FUGLIEST (12).

What are some common eight-letter words containing LIEST?

Everyday examples include EARLIEST, SILLIEST, LOWLIEST, BURLIEST, HILLIEST, SCALIEST, GODLIEST, SURLIEST. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing LIEST score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include DOWLIEST (12), FUGLIEST (12), FERLIEST (11), FITLIEST (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.