With LI
6 words · highest scoring is lib at 5 points
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About 3 Letter Words With LI
There are 6 three letter words containing LI in our dictionary. The highest scoring is lib at 5 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 6 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — LIB, LIE, LIS among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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3 Letter Words With LI at a Glance
Highest Scoring 3 Letter Words With LI
- lib5
- lip5
- lid4
- lie3
- lis3
- lit3
Common 3 Letter Words With LI
- lib5
- lid4
- lie3
- lip5
- lis3
- lit3
3 Letter Words With LI Defined
- libNoun · 5 points
- a supporter or member of a Liberal Party, especially (in Australia) the Liberal Party of Australia
- lidNoun · 4 points
- a removable or hinged cover for the top of a container
- lieVerb · 3 points
- (of a person or animal) be in or assume a horizontal or resting position on a supporting surface
- lipNoun · 5 points
- either of the two fleshy parts which form the upper and lower edges of the opening of the mouth
3 Letter Words With LI: Questions
How many three letter words containing LI are there?
There are 6 three letter words containing LI in our dictionary, and 6 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among three letter words containing LI?
LIB is the highest scoring option at 5 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common three letter words containing LI?
LIB, LIE, LIS are among the most familiar three letter words containing LI. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these three letter words containing LI valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.