What LYSOGENY Means
- 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 Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
LYSOGENY is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 15 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as L1 Y4 S1 O1 G2 E1 N1 Y4.
Words Made From The Letters In LYSOGENY
153 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
7 letter words (1)
6 letter words (3)
5 letter words (25)
ELOGYENOLSGLENSGLEYSGOELSGOLESGONYSGOYLELENGSLENOSLOGESLONGELONGSLOSENLYNESNOELSNOLESNOSEYNOYESOGLESONELYSEGNOSEGOLSONLYSOYLE
4 letter words (59)
EGOSENGSENOLEONSGELSGENSGEOSGLENGLEYGOELGOESGOEYGOLEGONEGONSGOYSGYNYLEGSLENGLENOLENSLEYSLOGELOGSLOGYLONELONGLOSELOYSLYESLYNELYSENEGSNOELNOESNOGSNOLENOSENOSYNOYSNYESOGLEOLESONESONLYOYESSEGOSLEYSLOESLOGSNOGSNYESOLESONESONGSYENSYNEYENSYGOE
3 letter words (50)
EGOELSENGENSEONGELGENGEOGEYGOEGONGOSGOYLEGLESLEYLOGLOSLOYLYENEGNOGNOSNOYNYENYSOESOLEONEONSONYOSEOYEOYSSEGSELSENSEYSLYSNYSOGSOLSONSOYSYESYNYENYESYGOYON
2 letter words (15)
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