Words Containing LYI

There are over 117 words with the letters LYI in English. From short LYI-words to long ones, find all the words that have LYI in it grouped by length, each valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words with LYI.

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5-Letter Words With LYI

Common 5-letter LYI-words:

lying

ulyie

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6-Letter Words With LYI

Common 6-letter LYI-words:

flying

clying

lyings

plying

slyish

ulyies

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7-Letter Words With LYI

Common 7-letter LYI-words:

relying

allying

belying

brulyie

flyings

inlying

lyingly

spulyie

tuilyie

uglying

uplying

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8-Letter Words With LYI

Common 8-letter LYI-words:

applying

implying

bullying

bullyism

cullyism

dallying

duplying

follying

gollying

gullying

jollying

mislying

outlying

pallying

rallying

spulyies

tallying

tuilyied

tuilyies

willying

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9-Letter Words With LYI

Common 9-letter LYI-words:

bellyings

bullyings

bullyisms

cullyisms

forelying

ghillying

jollyings

nonflying

oughlying

overlying

polyimide

rallyings

rallyists

reallying

sicklying

skellying

supplying

triplying

trollying

whillying

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10-Letter Words With LYI

Common 10-letter LYI-words:

underlying

disallying

injellying

lichtlying

lightlying

misallying

misrelying

overflying

overplying

polyimides

rallyingly

reapplying

retallying

spulyieing

superlying

tuilyieing

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11-Letter Words With LYI

Common 11-letter LYI-words:

disapplying

misapplying

multiplying

outbullying

preapplying

resupplying

sextuplying

uncomplying

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12-Letter Words With LYI

Common 12-letter LYI-words:

butterflying

empanoplying

noncomplying

polyisoprene

underlyingly

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13-Letter Words With LYI

Common 13-letter LYI-words:

cyberbullying

dillydallying

noncomplyings

oversupplying

polyisoprenes

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14-Letter Words With LYI

Common 14-letter LYI-words:

cyberbullyings

undersupplying

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15-Letter Words With LYI

Common 15-letter LYI-words:

counterrallying

overmultiplying

shillyshallying

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117 Common Words with LYI

Most Common Length
8
(37 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
16.0
(out of 28)
Most Common Ending
g
(72%)

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

28 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains LYI is shillyshallying with a total of 28 points.

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H 4
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Y 4
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Y 4
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A list of all LYI words with their Scrabble and Words with Friends points. You can also find a list of all words that start with LYI. Also commonly searched for are words that end in LYI. Try our five letter words with LYI page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words With Letters LYI

  • How many words containing LYI are in the English dictionary?

    There are 117 words in the English dictionary that contain LYI, and most of them are 8 letters long (37 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word containing LYI?

    The longest word containing LYI is "shillyshallying" at 15 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "underlying" is the longest common word containing LYI.

  • Are there any rare words containing LYI worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "sextuplying", "injellying", "jollying", "shillyshallying" contain LYI and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "shillyshallying" is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words containing LYI?

    Most words containing LYI are 8 letters long, including everyday words like "applying", "implying", "bullying", "bullyism", "cullyism".