8-Letter Words Starting with LY

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lycopene (15 points)
Colorant of tomatoes and watermelons
Chemical that gives tomatoes their red color
L·1+Y·4+C·3+O·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
lycopods (16 points)
Lycopod
L·1+Y·4+C·3+O·1+P·3+O·1+D·2+S·1 = 16 pts
lyddites (13 points)
Powerful explosives.
L·1+Y·4+D·2+D·2+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
lymphoid (19 points)
Of a body fluid
L·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+H·4+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 19 pts
lymphoma (20 points)
Form of cancer
Mom haply has a form of cancer
Mom haply has a strange form of cancer
L·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+H·4+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 20 pts
lynchers (16 points)
Lyncher
L·1+Y·4+N·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 16 pts
lynching (17 points)
Oater justice, maybe
An illegal hanging as by mob
The Ox-Bow Incident, for example
L·1+Y·4+N·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
lynchpin (18 points)
Keystone, for example variable
Person or thing vital to an enterprise or organization
Hang picture - the first at home, of person vital to the business
L·1+Y·4+N·1+C·3+H·4+P·3+I·1+N·1 = 18 pts
lyophile (16 points)
Pertaining to a type of colloid
L·1+Y·4+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
lyrately (14 points)
In a lyrate manner
L·1+Y·4+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
lyrebird (14 points)
Feathered musician (wordplay)
A chick on the harp grounded flyer
Very long-tailed flier
L·1+Y·4+R·1+E·1+B·3+I·1+R·1+D·2 = 14 pts
lyricise (13 points)
""To write lyrics, also LYRICIZE""
L·1+Y·4+R·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
lyricism (15 points)
Shelley's forte
Enthusiastic or emotional outpouring
Song-like quality or enthusiastic praise
L·1+Y·4+R·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
lyricist (13 points)
Hammerstein, for one
Ira Gershwin, for one
Bernie Taupin, for one
L·1+Y·4+R·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
lyricize (22 points)
Put words to music
L·1+Y·4+R·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 22 pts
lyriform (16 points)
""Having the shape of a lyre, also LYRATE, LYRATED""
L·1+Y·4+R·1+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 16 pts
lysogens (12 points)
Lysogen
L·1+Y·4+S·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 12 pts
lysogeny (15 points)
The state of being like a lysogen
L·1+Y·4+S·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
lysosome (13 points)
Enzyme-filled cell organelle
L·1+Y·4+S·1+O·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 13 pts
lysozyme (25 points)
Protein in egg whites.
L·1+Y·4+S·1+O·1+Z·10+Y·4+M·3+E·1 = 25 pts

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