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3 words · highest scoring is glide at 7 points

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About 5 Letter Words With LIDE

There are 3 five letter words containing LIDE in our dictionary. The highest scoring is glide at 7 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 3 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillELIDE, GLIDE, SLIDE 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 LIDE at a Glance

Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With LIDE

  • glide7
  • elide6
  • slide6

Common 5 Letter Words With LIDE

  • elide6
  • glide7
  • slide6

5 Letter Words With LIDE Defined

elideVerb · 6 points
omit (a sound or syllable) when speaking
glideVerb · 7 points
move with a smooth, quiet continuous motion
slideVerb · 6 points
move smoothly along a surface while maintaining continuous contact with it

5 Letter Words With LIDE: Questions

How many five letter words containing LIDE are there?

There are 3 five letter words containing LIDE in our dictionary, and 3 of them are common words most players will already know.

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

GLIDE is the highest scoring option at 7 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words containing LIDE?

ELIDE, GLIDE, SLIDE are among the most familiar five letter words containing LIDE. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words containing LIDE 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.