Is LYSOGENIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LYSOGENIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LYSOGENIES mean?
Lysogenies is a form of LYSOGENY.
- noun
the condition of a host bacterium that has incorporated a phage into its own genetic material
“when a phage infects a bacterium it can either destroy its host or be incorporated in the host genome in a state of lysogeny”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
10
Letters
L (1) + Y (4) + S (1) + O (1) + G (2) + E (1) + N (1) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 14 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 LYSOGENIES
LYSOGENIES 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.
Anagrams of LYSOGENIES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from LYSOGENIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- lysogenise14
- lysogens12
- isogeny11
- lysogen11
- yessing11
- linseys10
- lysines10
- yeelins10
- eyeing10
- glossy10
- gynies10
- lyings10
- lysing10
- singly10
- yogees10
- yogins10
- genoises9
- loginess9
- linsey9
- lysine9
- lysins9
- nosily9
- selsyn9
- yeelin9
- elegy9
- eying9
- gleys9
- gynie9
- gynos9
- lingy9
- lying9
- yogee9
- yogin9
- yogis9
- eelings8
- egoless8
- eloigns8
- genesis8
- genoise8
- glioses8
- legions8
- lingoes8
- longies8
- losings8
- seeings8
- seeling8
- signees8
- singles8
- soignee8
- eensy8
- liney8
- lossy8
- lyses8
- lysin8
- lysis8
- noily8
- noisy8
- nosey8
- seely8
- snyes8
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