LINER
/ˈlaɪnə/
5 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of LINER
Someone who fits a lining to something.
"1973, A good liner has a pretty shrewd idea of the value of the painting he is treating and usually charges accordingly. — Kyril Bonfiglioli, Don't Point That Thing at Me (Penguin 2001, p. 41)"
A removable cover or lining
"I threw out the trash can liner."
The pamphlet which is contained inside an album of music or movie
"Does it have the lyrics in the liner notes?"
A large passenger-carrying ship, especially one on a regular route; an ocean liner.
A ship of the line.
A line drive.
Examples of LINER in a Sentence
- "1973, A good liner has a pretty shrewd idea of the value of the painting he is treating and usually charges accordingly. — Kyril Bonfiglioli, Don't Point That Thing at Me (Penguin 2001, p. 41)"
- "I threw out the trash can liner."
- "Does it have the lyrics in the liner notes?"
Word Details
Is LINER a Scrabble Word?
Yes, LINER is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: LINER uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for LINER
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | l | i | n | e | r | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in LINER
27 words from the letters in LINER
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use LINER in Word Games
LINER is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, LINER 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 LINER to find 27 additional valid words.