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87 words · highest scoring is blitz at 16 points

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About 5 Letter Words With LI

There are 87 five letter words containing LI in our dictionary. The highest scoring is blitz at 16 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 87 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillALIAS, FLINT, LIONS 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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5 Letter Words With LI at a Glance

Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With LI

  • blitz16
  • helix15
  • flick14
  • click13
  • cliff13
  • kylie12
  • blimp11
  • blink11

Common 5 Letter Words With LI

  • alias5
  • blink11
  • clips9
  • folio8
  • lifts8
  • liner5
  • liver8
  • slide6

5 Letter Words With LI Defined

aliasAdverb · 5 points
used to indicate that a named person is also known or more familiar under another specified name
chiliNoun · 10 points
a small hot-tasting pod of a variety of capsicum, used in sauces, relishes, and spice powders. There are various forms with pods of differing size, colour, and strength of flavour
flintNoun · 8 points
a hard grey rock consisting of nearly pure silica (chert), occurring chiefly as nodules in chalk
liftsVerb · 8 points
raise to a higher position or level
lionsNoun · 5 points
a large tawny-coloured cat that lives in prides, found in Africa and north-western India. The male has a flowing shaggy mane and takes little part in hunting, which is done cooperatively by the females

5 Letter Words With LI: Questions

How many five letter words containing LI are there?

There are 87 five letter words containing LI in our dictionary, and 87 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing LI?

BLITZ is the highest scoring option at 16 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words containing LI?

ALIAS, FLINT, LIONS are among the most familiar five letter words containing LI. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five 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.