What LIDS Means
LIDS is a form of LID, which means:
- noun: either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye“his lids would stay open no longer”
- noun: a movable top or cover (hinged or separate) for closing the opening at the top of a box, chest, jar, pan, etc.“he raised the piano lid”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
LIDS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 5 in Scrabble and 5 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as L1 I1 D2 S1.
Anagrams of LIDS (2)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In LIDS
9 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
3 letter words (4)
2 letter words (5)
Longer Words Containing LIDS
LIDS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.