5 Letter Words Containing LIE

There are 25+ five letter words with LIE in our English dictionary. Every five-letter LIE word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with LIE.

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Popular 5-Letter Words With LIE

alien 5
flies 8
belie 7
clied 8
clies 7
flied 9
folie 8
klieg 10
liefs 8
liege 6
liers 5
lieus 5

All 5-Letter Words With LIE (20 words)

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How Common is LIE as a Middle 5 Letter word?

There are 25 5-letter words containing LIE in English. The average Scrabble score here is 7.2, with -E endings dominating (36% of them).

Total Words
25
Avg Scrabble Score
7.2
Most Common Ending (36%)
E
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
EU

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter LIE-Words in Scrabble

kylie 12
klieg 10
flied 9
flies 8
vlies 8
plied 8

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains LIE?

12 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains LIE is kylie with a total of 12 points.

K 5
Y 4
L 1
I 1
E 1
noun 1. (in Western Australia) a boomerang

FAQ 5 Letter Words With LIE

  • How many 5 letter words containing LIE are in the English dictionary?

    There are 25 5-letter words in the English dictionary that contain LIE. The average Scrabble score across them is 7.2.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words containing LIE worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "liege", "klieg", "folie", "lieve" contain LIE and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "klieg" is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words containing LIE?

    Everyday 5-letter words containing LIE include "alien", "flies", "belie", "clied", "clies".