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Lyres

l 1y 4r 1e 1s 1

About 1 syllable

noun · 5 letters · Common · plural of lyre

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does lyres mean?

noun

  1. a harp used by ancient Greeks for accompaniment

Definitions shown for lyre, the base form of lyres.

Is LYRES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

How many points is LYRES worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
l 1y 4r 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

8 pts
l 2y 3r 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

8 pts
l 1y 4r 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
l 2y 4r 1e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in LYRES

Anagrams 1

Words that end like LYRES

Common words that share the ending -YRES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -YRES

Lyres: quick answers

Is LYRES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LYRES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LYRES worth?
LYRES scores 8 points in Scrabble, 8 in Words With Friends, 8 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does lyres mean?
lyres is the plural of lyre, which means “a harp used by ancient Greeks for accompaniment”.
What words can you make with the letters in LYRES?
You can make 25 shorter words from LYRES, such as LEYS, LYES, LYRE, LYSE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of LYRES?
LYRES rearranges into SLYER.