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BELIES

6 letters · 2 syllables · verb

B 3/4
E 1/1
L 1/2
I 1/1
E 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of BELIES

verb

To lie around; encompass.

verb

(of an army) To surround; beleaguer.

verb

To tell lies about.

verb

To give a false representation of.

verb

To contradict, to show (something) to be false.

"Her obvious nervousness belied what she said."

Synonyms of BELIES

Words with similar meaning

Examples of BELIES in a Sentence

  • "Her obvious nervousness belied what she said."

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
10
points

Is BELIES a Scrabble Word?

Yes, BELIES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 10 pts

Tip: BELIES uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for BELIES

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter belies Total
Scrabble 311111 8
WWF 412111 10

How to Use BELIES in Word Games

BELIES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, BELIES is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BELIES to find 49 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About BELIES

What does BELIES mean?
BELIES is a verb. To lie around; encompass.
Is BELIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BELIES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is BELIES worth in Scrabble?
BELIES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from BELIES?
You can make 49 words from the letters in BELIES. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of BELIES?
Synonyms of BELIES include: calumniate, slander, contradict, give lie to, give the lie to, misrepresent. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.