AUTOLYSIS
9 letters · 4 syllables · noun
A
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U
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T
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O
1/1
L
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Y
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S
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I
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S
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Definition of AUTOLYSIS
noun
The destruction of an organism's cells by enzymes produced by the organism itself.
noun
The autodigestion of the tissues of an organism.
noun
The autocytolysis of blood cells.
Word Details
Letters
9
Syllables
4
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
13
points
Is AUTOLYSIS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, AUTOLYSIS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts
Words With Friends — 13 pts
Tip: AUTOLYSIS uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for AUTOLYSIS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | u | t | o | l | y | s | i | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in AUTOLYSIS
100 words from the letters in AUTOLYSIS
8-letter words
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5-letter words
saily
8/8
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soily
8/8
UK
lyssa
8/8
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slays
8/8
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lysis
8/8
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sylis
8/8
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soyas
8/7
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lossy
8/8
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laity
8/8
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salty
8/8
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slaty
8/8
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silty
8/8
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styli
8/8
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stylo
8/8
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sayst
8/7
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stays
8/7
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tossy
8/7
UK
lousy
8/9
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lusty
8/9
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tousy
8/8
UK
lassi
5/6
UK
sails
5/6
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sials
5/6
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silas
5/6
UK
sisal
5/6
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oasis
5/5
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ossia
5/5
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lasso
5/6
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solas
5/6
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silos
5/6
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soils
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alist
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litas
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tails
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iotas
5/5
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ostia
5/5
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stoai
5/5
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altos
5/6
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lotas
5/6
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salto
5/6
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stola
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tolas
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toils
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saist
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satis
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lasts
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salts
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slats
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lists
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silts
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slits
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assot
5/5
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oasts
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stoas
5/5
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tosas
5/5
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slots
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auloi
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aulos
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louis
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lassu
5/7
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sauls
5/7
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solus
5/7
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souls
5/7
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aitus
5/6
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sault
5/7
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talus
5/7
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sluit
5/7
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autos
5/6
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lotus
5/7
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louts
5/7
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tolus
5/7
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sauts
5/6
UK
situs
5/6
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suits
5/6
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lusts
5/7
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sluts
5/7
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How to Use AUTOLYSIS in Word Games
AUTOLYSIS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble AUTOLYSIS to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About AUTOLYSIS
What does AUTOLYSIS mean?
AUTOLYSIS is a noun. The destruction of an organism's cells by enzymes produced by the organism itself.
Is AUTOLYSIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AUTOLYSIS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is AUTOLYSIS worth in Scrabble?
AUTOLYSIS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from AUTOLYSIS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in AUTOLYSIS. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of AUTOLYSIS?
Synonyms of AUTOLYSIS include: autodigestion. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.