Words with 'ly' at the start and 'e' at the end


Scroll down to uncover 66 combinations for any words beginning with 'ly' and ending with 'e'.

3 letter words

  • lye

4 letter words

  • lyre
  • lyse

5 letter words

  • lyase
  • lycee
  • lynne
  • lythe

6 letter words

  • lyance
  • lychee
  • lycine
  • lydite
  • lyfkie
  • lyrate
  • lysate
  • lysine
  • lyttae
  • lyxose

7 letter words

  • lycidae
  • lyddite
  • lyncine
  • lynette
  • lyonese

8 letter words

  • lycopene
  • lycopode
  • lycorine
  • lyctidae
  • lykewake
  • lynnette
  • lynxlike
  • lyophile
  • lyophobe
  • lyotrope
  • lyricise
  • lyricize
  • lysidine
  • lysosome
  • lysozyme

9 letter words

  • lycodidae
  • lycosidae
  • lygaeidae
  • lynchable
  • lyngbyeae
  • lyonnaise
  • lyonnesse

10 letter words

  • lycaenidae
  • lymnaeidae
  • lymphocele
  • lymphocyte
  • lymphotome
  • lyophilize
  • lysogenize
  • lythraceae

11 letter words

  • lycanthrope
  • lychnoscope
  • lymphagogue
  • lyngbyaceae
  • lyonetiidae

12 letter words

  • lymantriidae
  • lymphadenome
  • lymphorrhage

13 letter words

  • lycanthropize
  • lycoperdaceae
  • lycopodiaceae
  • lymphoidocyte

14 letter words

  • lymphomonocyte
  • lymphoprotease

What's the highest score you could get in Scrabble using this list of words with 'ly' at the start and 'e' at the end?
For 25 points in Scrabble, you could use 'lysozyme'.

What's the maximum number of words you're able to make using this combination of letters?
It's possible to derive 66 words from this combination.

How many characters are in the longest word from this page?
'lymphomonocyte', made up of 14 letters.

Which word that starts with 'ly' and ends with 'e' is the most popular word in the dictionary?
'Lyre' is the most popular word from this page, ranked 17420th most common word.

What is an interesting word on this page?
By far the most unusual word in this list is 'lychee'. 'Lychee' is defined as "See Litchi.", according to the dictionary.