Words Containing LYING
- 89 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing LYING
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing LYING 89 words
6-Letter Words With LYING 4
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With LYING 8
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With LYING 28
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With LYING 17
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With LYING 13
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With LYING 7
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words With LYING 4
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words With LYING 3
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words With LYING 1
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words With LYING 3
Full 15-letter listHow often does LYING appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 89 words containing LYING. Most are 8 letters long, they average 16.3 points, the best is SHILLYSHALLYING (28 points) and 88.8% end in G.
- Total words
- 89
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 28 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.3
- out of 28 max
- Longest word
- COUNTERRALLYING
- 15 letters
- Most common ending
- G
- 88.8% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- g 88.8%
- s 6.7%
- y 4.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ou5.6%
- ea3.4%
- ee1.1%
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 containing LYING
s 1h 4i 1l 1l 1y 4s 1h 4a 1l 1l 1y 4i 1n 1g 2
S 1 + H 4 + I 1 + L 1 + L 1 + Y 4 + S 1 + H 4 + A 1 + L 1 + L 1 + Y 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 28 points
- Double word
- 56 pts
- Triple word
- 84 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
shillyshallying
Form of shillyshally
- verbbe uncertain and vague
- verbpostpone doing what one should be doing“He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days”
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How many words containing LYING are there?
There are 89 words containing LYING in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 28 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing LYING?
SHILLYSHALLYING is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OVERMULTIPLYING (26), OVERSUPPLYING (24), NONCOMPLYINGS (23).
What are some common words containing LYING?
Everyday examples include UNDERLYING, APPLYING, LYING, REPLYING, FLYING, IMPLYING, SUPPLYING, OUTLYING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing LYING?
COUNTERRALLYING has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, BUTTERFLYING (12 letters) is the longest common one.