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There are 15 five-letter words containing I, L, S and Y

IDYLSidyls n. Plural of idyl.
IDYL n. a description in verse of country life, also IDYLL.
LYSINlysin n. Any substance or antibody that can cause the destruction (by lysis) of blood cells, bacteria etc.
LYSIN n. a substance capable of disintegrating bacteria.
LYSISlysis n. (Medicine, pathology) A gradual recovery from disease (opposed to crisis).
lysis n. (Biochemistry) The disintegration or destruction of cells.
lysis n. (Biochemistry) The breakdown of molecules into constituent molecules.
SHILYshily adv. Archaic form of shyly.
SHY adv. embarrassed, bashful.
SIBYLsibyl n. A pagan female oracle or prophetess, especially the Cumaean sibyl.
Sibyl prop.n. A female given name from Ancient Greek.
Sibyl prop.n. Alternative letter-case form of sibyl.
SILKYsilky adj. Similar in appearance or texture (especially in softness and smoothness) to silk.
silky adj. Smooth and pleasant; seductive.
silky adj. (Botany) Covered in long, slender, glistening hairs pressed close to the surface; sericeous.
SILLYsilly adj. Laughable or amusing through foolishness or a foolish appearance.
silly adj. (Chiefly Scotland, obsolete) Blessed, particularly…
silly adj. (Now chiefly Scotland and Northern England, rare) Pitiful, inspiring compassion, particularly…
SILTYsilty adj. Having a noticeable amount of silt.
silty adj. Resembling or characteristic of silt.
SILTY adj. full of silt.
SLILYslily adv. Alternative spelling of slyly.
SLY adv. cunning, wily; surreptitious.
SLIMYslimy adj. Of or pertaining to slime.
slimy adj. Resembling, of the nature of, covered or daubed with, or abounding in slime.
slimy adj. (Slang, figuratively) Friendly in a false, calculating way; underhanded; two-faced; sneaky; slick; smarmy.
SOILYsoily adj. Covered in soil; earthy.
soily adj. Resembling or characteristic of soil.
soily adj. Dirty; soiled.
STYLIstyli n. Plural of stylus.
STYLUS n. (Latin) a pointed instrument for writing, marking or engraving.
SYBILSybil n. Prophetess; hag.
Sybil prop.n. A female given name from Ancient Greek, the most popular spelling variant of Sibyl since the 19th century.
SYBIL n. (Greek) any of various women in classical antiquity supposed to utter the oracles and prophecies of a god, also SIBYL.
SYLISsylis n. Plural of syli.
SYLI n. a former monetary unit of Guinea.
YILLSYILL v. (Scots) to entertain or delight with ale.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
Definitions are short excerpt from the WikWik.org and 1Word.ws.

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  • English Wiktionary: 39 words
  • Scrabble in French: 2 words
  • Scrabble in Spanish: no word
  • Scrabble in Italian: no word
  • Scrabble in German: 2 words
  • Scrabble in Romanian: no word


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