Words Containing LYS

There are over 457 words with the letters LYS in English. From short LYS-words to long ones, find all the words that have LYS in it grouped by length, each valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words with LYS.

4-Letter Words With LYS

Common 4-letter LYS-words:

flys

lyse

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5-Letter Words With LYS

Common 5-letter LYS-words:

lysed

lyses

lysin

lysis

lysol

lyssa

molys

polys

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6-Letter Words With LYS

Common 6-letter LYS-words:

bialys

flysch

lysate

lysine

lysing

lysins

lysols

lyssas

tellys

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7-Letter Words With LYS

Common 7-letter LYS-words:

alyssum

analyse

analyst

clyster

dialyse

elysian

lysates

lysines

lysogen

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8-Letter Words With LYS

Common 8-letter LYS-words:

analysis

catalyst

analyses

allyship

analysed

analyser

analysts

atmolyse

autolyse

catalyse

clysters

dialysis

flysches

hemolyse

klystron

lysergic

lysogens

polyseme

polysomy

pyrolyse

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9-Letter Words With LYS

Common 9-letter LYS-words:

analysand

analysers

analysing

autolyses

autolysis

catalysts

cytolysin

dialysate

flyscreen

hemolyses

hemolysin

holystone

lysosomes

paralysed

photolyse

polysemes

polysomes

polystyle

pyrolysed

zymolysis

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10-Letter Words With LYS

Common 10-letter LYS-words:

amylolysis

analysable

autolysins

cocatalyst

flyswatter

glycolyses

haemolyses

histolyses

holystoned

holystones

hydrolyses

polylysine

proteolyse

pyrolysers

radiolysis

reanalysis

solvolyses

unanalysed

uranalyses

urinalyses

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11-Letter Words With LYS

Common 11-letter LYS-words:

ammonolyses

cataclysmic

cocatalysts

dialysation

electrolyse

enzymolysis

frontolyses

haemolysing

haemolysins

hematolyses

hematolysis

misanalyses

overanalyse

photolysing

plasmolyses

plasmolysis

polysorbate

proteolyses

pyrolysable

thermolyses

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12-Letter Words With LYS

Common 12-letter LYS-words:

breathalysed

breathalyser

cryptanalyst

electrolyser

fibrinolysis

hemodialyses

hydrolysable

lysogenicity

lysogenising

lysogenizing

microanalyst

plasmolysing

polysepalous

polystyrenes

polysulphide

polysyllabic

polysyllable

proteolysing

unanalysable

unhydrolysed

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13-Letter Words With LYS

Common 13-letter LYS-words:

analysability

autocatalysts

bacteriolysin

bacteriolysis

breathalysers

chromatolysis

cryptanalyses

cyclodialyses

cyclodialysis

dialysability

haemodialyser

lysolecithins

microanalyser

microanalysts

narcoanalysis

nondialysable

overanalysing

polysiloxanes

polysynthetic

spondylolyses

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14-Letter Words With LYS

Common 14-letter LYS-words:

bacteriolysins

cryptoanalyses

haemodialysers

leucocytolysis

leukocytolysis

lysogenisation

microanalysers

overanalysises

phosphorolysis

photocatalyses

photocatalysis

polysaccharide

polysaccharose

polysyllabisms

polysynthetism

psephoanalyses

psephoanalysis

psychoanalyser

rhabdomyolyses

shillyshallies

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15-Letter Words With LYS

Common 15-letter LYS-words:

analysabilities

cataclysmically

dialysabilities

electroanalyses

electroanalysis

electrodialyses

electrodialysis

electrolysation

lysogenisations

lysogenizations

polysaccharides

polysaccharoses

polysyllabicism

polysymptomatic

polysynthesisms

polysynthetical

polysynthetisms

psychoanalysers

psychoanalysing

shillyshalliers

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457 Common Words with LYS

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

36 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains LYS is mucopolysaccharides with a total of 36 points.

M 3

U 1

C 3

O 1

P 3

O 1

L 1

Y 4

S 1

A 1

C 3

H 4

A 1

R 1

I 1

D 2

E 1

S 1

noun 1. any of a group of compounds occurring chiefly as components of connective tissue. They are complex polysaccharides containing amino groups

A list of all LYS words with their Scrabble and Words with Friends points. You can also find a list of all words that start with LYS. Also commonly searched for are words that end in LYS. Try our five letter words with LYS page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words With Letters LYS

How many words containing LYS are in the English dictionary?

There are 457 words in the English dictionary that contain LYS, and most of them are 10 letters long (83 words of that length).
What's the longest word containing LYS?

The longest word containing LYS is "lipopolysaccharides" at 19 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "analysis" is the longest common word containing LYS.
Are there any rare words containing LYS worth more in Scrabble?

Yes. Uncommon words like "lysogenization", "diddlysquat", "lysogenize", "polysiloxane" contain LYS and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "lysogenization" is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.
What are the most common words containing LYS?

Most words containing LYS are 10 letters long, including everyday words like "amylolysis", "analysable", "autolysins", "cocatalyst", "flyswatter".