With LYSI
13 words · highest scoring is polysiloxane at 24 points
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About 12 Letter Words With LYSI
There are 13 twelve letter words containing LYSI in our dictionary. The highest scoring is polysiloxane at 24 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.
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12 Letter Words With LYSI at a Glance
Highest Scoring 12 Letter Words With LYSI
- polysiloxane24
- thrombolysis22
- hemodialysis21
- paralysingly21
- fibrinolysin20
- fibrinolysis20
- haematolysis20
- plasmolysing20
12 Letter Words With LYSI Defined
- polysiloxaneNoun · 24 points
- Any polymer which is based on a chain of alternating silicon and oxygen atoms; especially a silicone.
- hemodialysisNoun · 21 points
- kidney dialysis
- biocatalysisNoun · 19 points
- Originally: catalysis occurring naturally in a biological system. In later use: the employment of a biocatalyst in a chemical reaction; the branch of science or technology concerned with this.
12 Letter Words With LYSI: Questions
How many twelve letter words containing LYSI are there?
There are 13 twelve letter words containing LYSI in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among twelve letter words containing LYSI?
POLYSILOXANE is the highest scoring option at 24 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common twelve letter words containing LYSI?
BIOCATALYSIS, HAEMATOLYSIS, PLASMOLYSING are among the most familiar twelve letter words containing LYSI. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these twelve letter words containing LYSI valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.