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Is LYRIC a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, LYRIC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does LYRIC mean?

  1. noun

    the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number

    “his compositions always started with the lyrics”

  2. adjective

    expressing deep emotion

    “the dancer's lyrical performance”

  3. adjective

    used of a singer or singing voice that is light in volume and modest in range

    “a lyric soprano”

  4. noun

    a short poem of songlike quality

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

10

Scrabble

11

Words With Friends

5

Letters

L (1) + Y (4) + R (1) + I (1) + C (3) = 10 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for LYRIC

Single letters that turn LYRIC into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Words you can make from LYRIC

The 3 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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