LYSES
5 letters · 2 syllables · verb
Definition of LYSES
To burst or cut a cell or cell structure; to induce lysis.
To break down molecularly into smaller molecules; to induce lysis.
Word Details
Is LYSES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, LYSES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: LYSES uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for LYSES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | l | y | s | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| WWF | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in LYSES
27 words from the letters in LYSES
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use LYSES in Word Games
LYSES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, LYSES is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble LYSES to find 27 additional valid words.