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8-Letter Words With LYIN

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Popular 8-Letter Words With LYIN

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

All 8-Letter Words With LYIN 28 words

How often does LYIN appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 28 eight-letter words containing LYIN. They average 14.4 points, the best is JELLYING (19 points) and 96.4% end in G.

Total words
28
Average Scrabble score
14.4
out of 19 max
Everyday words
39%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
G
96.4% of words

Most common last letters

  • g 96.4%
  • y 3.6%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee3.6%
  • ou3.6%

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 LYIN

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

  1. verbmake into jelly“jellify a liquid”
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How many eight-letter words containing LYIN are there?

There are 28 eight-letter words containing LYIN 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 LYIN?

JELLYING is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JOLLYING (19), JEELYING (19), PLYINGLY (17).

What are some common eight-letter words containing LYIN?

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 containing LYIN score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include JEELYING (19), PLYINGLY (17), DUPLYING (15), FERLYING (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.