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5-Letter Words Starting With LYR

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With LYR

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 5-Letter Words Starting With LYR 2 words

How common is LYR at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 2 five-letter words that start with LYR. They average 9 points and the best is LYRIC (10 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
9
out of 10 max
Everyday words
100%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
C
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • c 50%
  • s 50%

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with LYR

l 1y 4r 1i 1c 3

L 1 + Y 4 + R 1 + I 1 + C 3 = 10 points

Double word
20 pts
Triple word
30 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

lyric

  1. nounthe text of a popular song or musical-comedy number“his compositions always started with the lyrics”
  2. nouna short poem of songlike quality
  3. verbwrite lyrics for (a song)
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How many five-letter words that start with LYR are there?

There are 2 five-letter words that start with LYR in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with LYR?

LYRIC is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LYRES (8).