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

IDYLS• idyls n. Plural of idyl.
• IDYL n. a description in verse of country life, also IDYLL.
LYSIN• lysin 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.
LYSIS• lysis 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.
SHILY• shily adv. Archaic form of shyly.
• SHY adv. embarrassed, bashful.
SIBYL• sibyl 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.
SILKY• silky 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.
SILLY• silly 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…
SILTY• silty adj. Having a noticeable amount of silt.
• silty adj. Resembling or characteristic of silt.
• SILTY adj. full of silt.
SLILY• slily adv. Alternative spelling of slyly.
• SLY adv. cunning, wily; surreptitious.
SLIMY• slimy 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.
SOILY• soily adj. Covered in soil; earthy.
• soily adj. Resembling or characteristic of soil.
• soily adj. Dirty; soiled.
STYLI• styli n. Plural of stylus.
• STYLUS n. (Latin) a pointed instrument for writing, marking or engraving.
SYBIL• Sybil 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.
SYLIS• sylis n. Plural of syli.
• SYLI n. a former monetary unit of Guinea.
YILLS• YILL 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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