5-Letter Words Starting with LY

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5-Letter Words Starting with LY (17 words)
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lyard (9 points)
Streaked with gray: Scot.
Streaked with gray Scot
Streaked with gray Scot.
L·1+Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 9 pts
lyart (8 points)
""Streaked with gray, also LYARD""
L·1+Y·4+A·1+R·1+T·1 = 8 pts
lyase (8 points)
Catalyzing enzyme
L·1+Y·4+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 8 pts
lycea (10 points)
Lyceum
L·1+Y·4+C·3+E·1+A·1 = 10 pts
lycee (10 points)
Nice school (wordplay)
French secondary school
French preparatory school.
L·1+Y·4+C·3+E·1+E·1 = 10 pts
lying (9 points)
Yarn-making (wordplay)
Flat or crooked (wordplay)
Causing a polygraph to spike, maybe
L·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 9 pts
lymph (15 points)
Fluid laboratory drained with speed
Kind of gland
Plasma-like fluid
L·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+H·4 = 15 pts
lynch (13 points)
String up perhaps
String up, perhaps
Kill illegally (by hanging)
L·1+Y·4+N·1+C·3+H·4 = 13 pts
lyres (8 points)
False instruments (wordplay)
Instruments playing false notes?
Did these play false notes?
L·1+Y·4+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
lyric (10 points)
Number line (wordplay)
Piece of music (wordplay)
Piece piece (wordplay)
L·1+Y·4+R·1+I·1+C·3 = 10 pts
lysed (9 points)
Disintegrated as cells
Healed as Sy led
Underwent remission of fever
L·1+Y·4+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
lyses (8 points)
Remissions of fever
Dissolves like cells
Disintegrates as a cell
L·1+Y·4+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
lysin (8 points)
Cell-destroying antibody
Antibody extremely likely to do bad
Celldestroying antibody
L·1+Y·4+S·1+I·1+N·1 = 8 pts
lysis (8 points)
Gradual recession of a disease
Ending with electro-
Some votive offerings of 5
L·1+Y·4+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 8 pts
lyssa (8 points)
A less common word for rabies
Hydrophobia
Hydrophobia
L·1+Y·4+S·1+S·1+A·1 = 8 pts
lytic (10 points)
Pertaining to {lysis=n}
L·1+Y·4+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 10 pts
lytta (8 points)
Some said rabies held the dog's tongue from below
L·1+Y·4+T·1+T·1+A·1 = 8 pts

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