Hidden inside lysogenies sit lysogenies and lysogenise, ten-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 14 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 370 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
lysogenies and lysogenise tie for the highest Scrabble score from lysogenies at 14 points. The top 10 of 370 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 ten-letter words hiding in lysogenies: one comes from rearranging its letters, and lysogenies itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these ten-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are lysogenies and lysogenise, each worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
There are 3 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in lysogenies. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is lysogens, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in lysogenies produces 30 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with singles. For points, the strongest plays are isogeny, lysogen, and yessing — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling lysogenies turns up 63 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with lesson, losing, lyings, noises, seeing, and single. For points, the strongest plays are eyeing, glossy, gynies, lyings, lysing, singly, yogees, and yogins — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 89 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in lysogenies. If a familiar word is all you need, start with genes, lines, lions, loses, lying, noise, and noses. For points, the strongest plays are elegy, eying, gleys, gynie, gynos, lingy, lying, yogee, yogin, and yogis — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in lysogenies produces 106 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with legs, less, lies, line, lion, logs, and long. For points, the strongest plays are logy, gley, goys, gyno, and yogi — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling lysogenies turns up 57 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ego, eye, gee, leg, lie, log, and oil. For points, the strongest plays are gey and goy — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 20 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in lysogenies. If a familiar word is all you need, start with go, in, is, no, on, oy, and so. For points, the strongest plays are oy, ye, and yo — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
4 eleven-letter words can be made using all the letters in lysogenies plus one additional letter.
lysogenies is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, and in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it's playable exactly as it stands and needs no unscrambling.
The 2-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record one sense for lysogenies. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 14 points on a Scrabble board:
lysogenies is one of two ten-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing lysogenies unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are lysogenies and lysogenise, worth 14 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from lysogenies earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in lysogenies produce 370 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 ten-letter words, 3 eight-letter words, 30 seven-letter words, 63 six-letter words, 89 five-letter words, 106 four-letter words, 57 three-letter words and 20 two-letter words.