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5-letter words starting with LY

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17 words found

5-letter words 17

  • lyingthe deliberate act of deviating from the truth
  • lynchkill without legal sanction
  • lyricthe text of a popular song or musical-comedy number
  • lympha thin coagulable fluid (similar to plasma but) containing white blood cells (lymphocytes) and chyle; is conveyed to the blood stream by lymphatic vessels
  • lyssaan acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain
  • lyceea school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
  • lyresa harp used by ancient Greeks for accompaniment
  • lysisrecuperation in which the symptoms of an acute disease gradually subside
  • lytic
  • lysed
  • lysesrecuperation in which the symptoms of an acute disease gradually subside
  • lytta
  • lyase
  • lyard
  • lyart
  • lycea
  • lysinany substance (such as an antibody) or agent that can cause lysis