01 Word definition

lye

3 letters · 1 vowel · 2 consonants

Is LYE a word?

Yes. LYE is a 3-letter noun. a strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell LYE?

L-Y-E

LYE contains 3 letters, begins with L, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score6points
Words With Friends6points
Word length3letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is LYE spelled?

L1Y2E3
Starts withLYEFirst 3 letters
Ends withLYELast 3 letters
Unique letters3No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 2Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About LYE.

How do you spell LYE?

LYE is spelled L-Y-E. It contains 3 letters.