10 Letter Words That Start With LY

There are 17+ ten letter words beginning with LY in our English dictionary. Every ten-letter LY 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 starting with LY.

Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With LY

lycopodium 20

lymphatics 22

lymphocyte 25

lymphogram 23

lymphokine 24

lymphomata 22

lyophilise 18

lyophilize 27

lyricising 16

lyricizing 25

lysergides 15

lysigenous 14

All 10-Letter Words Starting With LY (16 words)

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How Common is LY as a Start 10 Letter word?

There are 17 10-letter words starting with LY in English. The average Scrabble score here is 19.6, with -E endings dominating (35% of them).

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Highest-Scoring 10-Letter LY-Words in Scrabble

lyophilize 27

lymphocyte 25

lyricizing 25

lymphokine 24

lymphogram 23

lysogenize 23

What is the highest scoring word in
Scrabble that starts with LY?

27 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with LY is lyophilize with a total of 27 points.

L 1

Y 4

O 1

P 3

H 4

I 1

L 1

I 1

Z 10

E 1

verb 1. freeze-dry (a substance)

FAQ 10 Letter Words That Start With LY

How many 10 letter words starting with LY are in the English dictionary?

There are 17 10-letter words in the English dictionary that start with LY. The average Scrabble score across them is 19.6.
Are there any rare 10 letter words starting with LY worth more in Scrabble?

Yes. Uncommon 10-letter words like "lyophilize", "lysogenize", "lyricizing", "lymphogram" start with LY and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "lyophilize" is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.
What are the most common 10 letter words starting with LY?

Everyday 10-letter words starting with LY include "lycopodium", "lymphatics", "lymphocyte", "lymphogram", "lymphokine".

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