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LIS

3 pts

LIS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 3 points. LIS is a noun form of li. LI means "a Chinese unit of distance".

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noun

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Definition and meaning

LIS is a noun form of li. LI means "a Chinese unit of distance".

In a sentence: "The lis is noted."

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Letter Values

L1
I1
S1
= 3

LIS Scrabble FAQ

Is LIS a Scrabble word?
LIS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 3 points.
What does LIS mean?
LIS is a noun form of li. LI means "a Chinese unit of distance".
How do you use LIS in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The lis is noted."
How many points is LIS worth in Scrabble?
LIS is worth 3 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept LIS?
LIS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to LIS?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes LISP, LIST. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.