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L 1 Y 4 R 1 E 1 S 1

LYRES

8
Scrabble points
5
Letters
Yes
SOWPODS valid

Definition

noun

An ancient stringed musical instrument (a yoke lute chordophone) of Greek origin, consisting of two arms extending from a body to a crossbar (a yoke), and strings, parallel to the soundboard, connecting the body to the yoke. Any instrument of the same musicological classification; any yoke lute.

Letter values

L = 1, Y = 4, R = 1, E = 1, S = 1

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Frequently asked

Is LYRES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LYRES is valid in the SOWPODS Scrabble dictionary and scores 8 points.
How many points is LYRES worth?
LYRES is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any board bonuses.
What does LYRES mean?
An ancient stringed musical instrument (a yoke lute chordophone) of Greek origin, consisting of two arms extending from a body to a crossbar (a yoke), and strings, parallel to the soundboard, connecting the body to the yoke. Any instrument of the same musicological classification; any yoke lute.