How many points is LYING worth in Scrabble?

LYING is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept LYING?

LYING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to LYING?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CLYING, FLYING, PLYING, LYINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

LYING

9 pts

LYING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. LYING is a verb form of lie. LIE means "make a false statement".

verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

LYING is a verb form of lie. LIE means "make a false statement".

In a sentence: "They lying."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of LYING. It scores 9 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

LIE3 pts

Front hooks

Add one letter before LYING. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

Back hooks

Add one letter after LYING. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

LYINGS10 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in LYING, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 9

LYING Scrabble FAQ

Is LYING a Scrabble word?: LYING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does LYING mean?: LYING is a verb form of lie. LIE means "make a false statement".
How do you use LYING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They lying."
How many points is LYING worth in Scrabble?: LYING is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept LYING?: LYING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to LYING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CLYING, FLYING, PLYING, LYINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.