lied
Plural: lieder
Noun
- A German art song, typically for solo voice and piano.
- a German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano
- An art song, usually sung solo in German and accompanied on the piano.
Verb
- be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
- be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position
- originate (in)
- be and remain in a particular state or condition
- tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive
- "She lied when she told me she was only 29"
- have a place in relation to something else
- assume a reclining position
- simple past and past participle of lie (in the sense "to give false information intentionally")
Examples
- The single tile for ’D’ completed my LIED, scoring a beautiful bonus in Words With Friends.
Origin / Etymology
Borrowed from German Lied (“song”). Doublet of leed, which was inherited by Old English lēoþ (“poem”).
Scrabble Score: 5
lied: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordlied: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
lied: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 6
lied: valid Words With Friends Word