LIAR
/ˈlaɪ.ə/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun
Definition of LIAR
One who tells lies.
A swabber responsible for cleaning the outside parts of the ship rather than the cabins, a role traditionally assigned to a person caught telling a lie the previous week.
Word Details
Is LIAR a Scrabble Word?
Yes, LIAR is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like LIAR are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for LIAR
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | l | i | a | r | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Anagrams of LIAR
Words made by rearranging the exact same 4 letters
Words You Can Make With the Letters in LIAR
16 words from the letters in LIAR
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use LIAR in Word Games
LIAR is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: LIAR is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble LIAR to find 16 additional valid words.