5 Letter Words Starting with LY

Every 5-letter English word in the JumbleFix dictionary that starts with LY. Each word links to its definition. Face-value Scrabble and Words With Friends scores are shown so you can pick a high-scoring play without leaving the page.

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1. lycea Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
   pl.. of Lyceum
2. lycee Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
   n.. a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
3. lycia Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
   n.. an ancient region on the coast of southwest Asia Minor
4. lydia Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
   n.. an ancient region on the coast of western Asia Minor; a powerful kingdom until conquered by the Persians in 546 BC
5. lygus Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
   n.. plant-sucking bugs
6. lying Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
   p. pr. & vb. n.. of Lie
7. lyken Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
   v. t.. To please; -- chiefly used impersonally.
8. lymph Scrabble 15 · WWF 16
   n.. A spring of water; hence, water, or a pure, transparent liquid like water.
9. lynch Scrabble 13 · WWF 14
   v. t.. To inflict punishment upon, especially death, without the forms of law, as when a mob captures and hangs a suspected person. See Lynch law.
10. lyons Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
    n.. the council of the Western Church in 1245 that excommunicated Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II and planned a new crusade against the Holy Land
11. lyric Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
    a.. Alt. of Lyrical
12. lyrid Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
    n.. One of the group of shooting stars which come into the air in certain years on or about the 19th of April; -- so called because the apparent path among the s...
13. lysin Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
    n.. any substance (such as an antibody) or agent that can cause lysis
14. lysis Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
    n.. The resolution or favorable termination of a disease, coming on gradually and not marked by abrupt change.
15. lysol Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
    n.. a clear oily brown solution of cresols in soap; used as an antiseptic and disinfectant
16. lyssa Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
    n.. Hydrophobia.
17. lythe Scrabble 11 · WWF 10
    n.. The European pollack; -- called also laith, and leet.
18. lytta Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
    n.. A fibrous and muscular band lying within the longitudinal axis of the tongue in many mammals, as the dog.