Is LYRICISMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LYRICISMS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LYRICISMS mean?
Lyricisms is a form of LYRICISM.
- noun
the property of being suitable for singing
- noun
unrestrained and exaggerated enthusiasm
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
L (1) + Y (4) + R (1) + I (1) + C (3) + I (1) + S (1) + M (3) + S (1) = 16 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 LYRICISMS
LYRICISMS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from LYRICISMS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- lyricism15
- missilry13
- lyrisms12
- lyrics11
- lyrism11
- slimsy11
- mycs11
- scrims10
- cissy10
- icily10
- lyric10
- missy10
- slimy10
- myc10
- scrim9
- limy9
- miry9
- rimy9
- scry9
- crisis8
- lysis8
- sylis8
- mics8
- cry8
- icy8
- slims7
- syli7
- mic7
- my7
- cris6
- isms6
- mils6
- miri6
- mirs6
- miss6
- rims6
- sics6
- sims6
- slim6
- sly6
- cis5
- ism5
- mil5
- mir5
- mis5
- rim5
- sic5
- sim5
- iris4
- liri4
- sirs4
- sris4
- mi4
- lis3
- sir3
- sis3
- sri3
- is2
- li2
- si2
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