Words Containing NLIS

21 words contain NLIS anywhere. Scores range up to 17 points (UNLISTENABLY), averaging 10.6 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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Total Words
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Unique Endings
10.6
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17
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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

To formally join the armed forces.

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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

Past tense of ENLIST.

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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

A person who has joined the armed forces.

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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

Plural of ENLISTEE.

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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

Agent noun of ENLIST.

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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

Plural of ENLISTER.

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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

Present participle of ENLIST.

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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

The act or period of joining military service.

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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

Plural of ENLISTMENT.

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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

Third-person singular present tense of ENLIST.

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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

To enlist again, especially in the military.

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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

Past tense of REENLIST.

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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

Present participle of REENLIST.

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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

The act of enlisting again in military service.

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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

Plural of REENLISTMENT.

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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

Third-person singular present tense of REENLIST.

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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

Not appearing on a list.

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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

Impossible to listen to for long.

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US VALID
UK INVALID
Definition

In an unlistenable manner.

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US INVALID
UK VALID
Definition

Not listened to or for.

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US INVALID
UK VALID
Definition

Not paying attention to sound.

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How many words containing nlis are there?

There are 21 words containing nlis.

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What is the highest-scoring word contain NLIS anywhere?

UNLISTENABLY scores 17 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.