5-Letter Words With LIS
- 23 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With LIS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With LIS 23 words
How often does LIS appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 23 five-letter words containing LIS. They average 7.2 points, the best is FLISK (12 points) and 73.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 23
- Average Scrabble score
- 7.2
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 17%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 73.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 73.9%
- k 8.7%
- t 8.7%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word containing LIS
f 4l 1i 1s 1k 5
F 4 + L 1 + I 1 + S 1 + K 5 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
flisk
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many five-letter words containing LIS are there?
There are 23 five-letter words containing LIS 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 five-letter word containing LIS?
FLISK is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GLISK (10), KALIS (9), LISKS (9).
What are some common five-letter words containing LIS?
Everyday examples include BLISS, LISTS, DELIS, LISPS, LISLE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing LIS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FLISK (12), GLISK (10), LISKS (9), SLISH (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.