Lying
5 lettersverbcommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
Present participle of lie; telling falsehoods or reclining horizontally.
“She was lying on the couch reading.”
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Contains Y and I; -ING ending pattern.
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Scrabble
Worth 9 points; Y adds value to common letters.
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