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4 Letter Words Containing LYR

There are 2+ four letter words with LYR in our English dictionary. Every four-letter LYR word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with LYR.

Popular 4-Letter Words With LYR

lyra 7
lyre 7

All 4-Letter Words With LYR (1 words)

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How Common is LYR as a Middle 4 Letter word?

There are 2 4-letter words containing LYR in English. The average Scrabble score here is 7, with -A endings dominating (50% of them).

Total Words
2
Avg Scrabble Score
7.0
Most Common Ending (50%)
A

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4 Letter Words with LYR are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 4 Letter Words starting with LYR.

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Highest-Scoring 4-Letter LYR-Words in Scrabble

lyra 7
lyre 7

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains LYR?

7 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains LYR is lyra with a total of 7 points.

L 1
Y 4
R 1
A 1
noun 1. a small northern constellation (the Lyre), said to represent the lyre invented by Hermes. It contains the bright star Vega
adjective 1. used with preceding Greek letter or numeral to designate a star in the Lyra constellation

FAQ 4 Letter Words With LYR

  • How many 4 letter words containing LYR are in the English dictionary?

    There are 2 4-letter words in the English dictionary that contain LYR. The average Scrabble score across them is 7.

  • Are there any rare 4 letter words containing LYR worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 4-letter words like "lyra", "lyre" contain LYR and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "lyra" is worth 7 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 4 letter words containing LYR?

    Everyday 4-letter words containing LYR include "lyra", "lyre".