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Is lyrate a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word lyrate is a Scrabble US word. The word lyrate is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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Is lyrate a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word lyrate is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

L1Y4R1A1T1E1

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6-letter words (5 found)

ELYTRA,LYRATE,RAYLET,REALTY,TELARY,

5-letter words (14 found)

ALERT,ALTER,ARTEL,EARLY,LATER,LAYER,LEARY,LYART,RATEL,RAYLE,RELAY,TALER,TEARY,TYLER,

4-letter words (37 found)

AERY,ARET,ARLE,ARTY,ARYL,AYRE,EARL,EYRA,LAER,LARE,LATE,LEAR,LEAT,LYRA,LYRE,LYTE,RALE,RATE,REAL,RELY,RYAL,TAEL,TALE,TARE,TEAL,TEAR,TELA,TRAY,TREY,TRYE,TYER,TYRE,YALE,YARE,YATE,YEAR,YELT,

3-letter words (36 found)

ALE,ALT,ARE,ART,ARY,ATE,AYE,EAR,EAT,ELT,ERA,ETA,LAR,LAT,LAY,LEA,LET,LEY,LYE,RAT,RAY,RET,RYA,RYE,TAE,TAR,TAY,TEA,TEL,TRY,TYE,YAE,YAR,YEA,YER,YET,

2-letter words (15 found)

AE,AL,AR,AT,AY,EA,EL,ER,ET,LA,RE,TA,TE,YA,YE,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 108 words from lyrate according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of lyrate

lyrate

Etymology

From New Latin lyrātus, from lyra (“lyre”).

Adjective

lyrate (comparative more lyrate, superlative most lyrate)

  1. Shaped like a lyre.
  2. (botany, of leaves) Having a large terminal lobe and smaller rounded lobes toward its base.
    • 1976, T. G. Tutin, Flora Europaea, Volume 4: Plantaginaceae to Compositae (and Rubiaceae), page 72,
      Basal leaves simple, lyrate or pinnatifid; cauline leaves 1- to 2-pinnatifid, pinnatisect or simple.

Derived terms

  • lyrate Asiatic hard clam (Meretrix lyrata)
  • lyrate rockcress (Arabidopsis lyrata)
  • lyrate rocksnail (†Leptoxis lirata[sic], extinct)

Noun

lyrate (plural lyrates)

  1. A long curved feather found in a bird's tail.

Anagrams

  • Ratley, Tayler, elytra, raylet, realty, telary

Source: wiktionary.org