Lift
/lɪft/
Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:8 pts4 letters
Definition of Lift
noun
- An act of lifting or raising.
- The act of transporting someone in a vehicle; a ride; a trip.
"He gave me a lift to the bus station."
- Mechanical device for vertically transporting goods or people between floors in a building; an elevator.
"Take the lift to the fourth floor."
- An upward force, such as the force that keeps aircraft aloft.
- (measurement) The difference in elevation between the upper pool and lower pool of a waterway, separated by lock.
verb
- To raise or rise.
"The fog eventually lifted, leaving the streets clear."
- To steal.
- To source directly without acknowledgement; to plagiarise.
- To arrest (a person).
- To remove (a ban, restriction, etc.).
Anagrams of Lift
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
l1
i1
f4
t1
Total: 7 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Lift
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Lift"
Lift is a 4-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "lift" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Lift" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "lift" is a low-scoring word.