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Words That Start With LIE

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Popular Words That Start With LIE

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

All Words That Start With LIE 44 words

6-Letter Words Starting With LIE 8

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8-Letter Words Starting With LIE 5

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How common is LIE at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 44 words that start with LIE. Most are 6 letters long, they average 9.9 points, the best is LIEBFRAUMILCHS (26 points) and 36.4% end in S.

Total words
44
Most common length
6 letters
8 words
Average Scrabble score
9.9
out of 26 max
Longest word
LIEUTENANTSHIPS
15 letters
Most common ending
S
36.4% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 36.4%
  • e 11.4%
  • r 11.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie100%
  • eu22.7%
  • au4.5%

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 word that starts with LIE

l 1i 1e 1b 3f 4r 1a 1u 1m 3i 1l 1c 3h 4s 1

L 1 + I 1 + E 1 + B 3 + F 4 + R 1 + A 1 + U 1 + M 3 + I 1 + L 1 + C 3 + H 4 + S 1 = 26 points

Double word
52 pts
Triple word
78 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

liebfraumilchs

Form of liebfraumilch

  1. nouna sweetened Rhenish wine (especially one from Hesse in western Germany)
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How many words that start with LIE are there?

There are 44 words that start with LIE in our combined English word list. The most common length is 6 letters, with 8 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with LIE?

LIEBFRAUMILCHS is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LIEBFRAUMILCH (25), LIEUTENANTSHIPS (20), LIEUTENANTSHIP (19).

What are some common words that start with LIE?

Everyday examples include LIE, LIES, LIED, LIEU, LIEUTENANT, LIEN, LIEF, LIEFER. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with LIE?

LIEUTENANTSHIPS has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, LIEUTENANTS (11 letters) is the longest common one.