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Lysogeny

l 1y 4s 1o 1g 2e 1n 1y 4

About 4 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Rare

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does lysogeny mean?

noun

  1. the condition of a host bacterium that has incorporated a phage into its own genetic material

    “when a phage infects a bacterium it can either destroy its host or be incorporated in the host genome in a state of lysogeny”

    Synonymslysogenicity

Is LYSOGENY 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) No

How many points is LYSOGENY worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
l 1y 4s 1o 1g 2e 1n 1y 4

Words With Friends

16 pts
l 2y 3s 1o 1g 3e 1n 2y 3

Wordfeud

16 pts
l 1y 4s 1o 1g 3e 1n 1y 4

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
l 2y 4s 1o 1g 4e 1n 1y 4

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

Words from the letters in LYSOGENY

Words that end like LYSOGENY

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

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All words ending in -ENY

Lysogeny: quick answers

Is LYSOGENY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LYSOGENY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LYSOGENY worth?
LYSOGENY scores 15 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does lysogeny mean?
As a noun, lysogeny means “the condition of a host bacterium that has incorporated a phage into its own genetic material”.
What words can you make with the letters in LYSOGENY?
You can make 152 shorter words from LYSOGENY, such as GYNY, LYSOGEN, GELOSY, ELOGY. See the full list.