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6-Letter Words Starting With LYS

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All 6-Letter Words Starting With LYS 6 words

How common is LYS at the start of six-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 6 six-letter words that start with LYS. They average 9.2 points and the best is LYSING (10 points).

Total words
6
Average Scrabble score
9.2
out of 10 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • e 33.3%
  • g 16.7%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring six-letter word that starts with LYS

l 1y 4s 1i 1n 1g 2

L 1 + Y 4 + S 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 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).

lysing

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many six-letter words that start with LYS are there?

There are 6 six-letter words that start with LYS 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 six-letter word that starts with LYS?

LYSING is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LYSINE (9), LYSATE (9), LYSINS (9).

Which rare six-letter words that start with LYS score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include LYSING (10), LYSATE (9), LYSINS (9), LYSOLS (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.