lied

/liːd/
noun

An art song, usually sung solo in German and accompanied on the piano.

NWL Collins ENABLE

Noun 1 meaning

  1. An art song, usually sung solo in German and accompanied on the piano.

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Where it comes from

Etymology

Borrowed from German Lied (“song”). Doublet of leed, which was inherited by Old English lēoþ (“poem”).

LIED at a glance

LIED has 4 letters and scores 5 points in Scrabble (L 1 + I 1 + E 1 + D 2) and 6 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #4,969 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

Rhymes with lied

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One letter away

Change one letter, keep the rest
  • DIED6
  • LIES4
  • TIED5
  • LIEU4
  • LIEN4
  • PIED7
  • LIND5
  • LEED5
  • VIED8
  • LIER4
  • LIEF7
  • NIED5
  • HIED8
  • GIED6

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