photolyse
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 9
Definition of photolyse
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
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To cause photolysis.
“Then, fluorophores were photolysed by a high-intensity light pulse and influx was monitored at the initial low beam power.”
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Etymology
From photo- + lyse.
Words you can make from photolyse
200+ playable · top: HOLOTYPES (17 pts)
Best play holotypes 17 points8-letter words
4 words7-letter words
7 words6-letter words
23 words- PHOOEY 14 pts
- PHYTOL 14 pts
- POSHLY 14 pts
- ETHYLS 12 pts
- HOOEYS 12 pts
- HOSTLY 12 pts
- HOYLES 12 pts
- SHELTY 12 pts
- PEYOTL 11 pts
- PHOTOS 11 pts
- PLOYES 11 pts
- POTHOS 11 pts
- PTOOEY 11 pts
- TEPOYS 11 pts
- TOPHES 11 pts
- HELOTS 9 pts
- HOSTEL 9 pts
- HOTELS 9 pts
- LOOEYS 9 pts
- SOOTHE 9 pts
- THOLES 9 pts
- THOLOS 9 pts
- POSOLE 8 pts
5-letter words
89 words- HYPES 13 pts
- HYPOS 13 pts
- PHYLE 13 pts
- SOPHY 13 pts
- SYLPH 13 pts
- ETHYL 11 pts
- HOLEY 11 pts
- HOOEY 11 pts
- HOOLY 11 pts
- HOOTY 11 pts
- HOSEY 11 pts
- HOTLY 11 pts
- HOYLE 11 pts
- HELPS 10 pts
- HOOPS 10 pts
- HOPES 10 pts
- LOOPY 10 pts
- PESTY 10 pts
- PHEOS 10 pts
- PHOTO 10 pts
- PHOTS 10 pts
- PLOYE 10 pts
- PLOYS 10 pts
- POESY 10 pts
- POLYS 10 pts
- POOHS 10 pts
- POSEY 10 pts
- POTSY 10 pts
- SEPOY 10 pts
- SHLEP 10 pts
- SLYPE 10 pts
- TEPOY 10 pts
- THESP 10 pts
- TOPHE 10 pts
- TOPHS 10 pts
- TYPES 10 pts
- TYPOS 10 pts
- YELPS 10 pts
- ETHOS 8 pts
- HELOS 8 pts
- HELOT 8 pts
- HOLES 8 pts
- HOLOS 8 pts
- HOLTS 8 pts
- HOOTS 8 pts
- HOSEL 8 pts
- HOTEL 8 pts
- LOOEY 8 pts
- SHEOL 8 pts
- SHOOL 8 pts
- SHOOT 8 pts
- SHOTE 8 pts
- SLOTH 8 pts
- SOOEY 8 pts
- SOOTH 8 pts
- SOOTY 8 pts
- STYLE 8 pts
- THOLE 8 pts
- THOSE 8 pts
- TOYOS 8 pts
- ESTOP 7 pts
- LOOPS 7 pts
- LOPES 7 pts
- PELTS 7 pts
- PESTO 7 pts
- PLOTS 7 pts
- POETS 7 pts
- POLES 7 pts
- POLOS 7 pts
- POOLS 7 pts
- SLEPT 7 pts
- SLOOP 7 pts
- SLOPE 7 pts
- SPELT 7 pts
- SPOOL 7 pts
- STOOP 7 pts
- STOPE 7 pts
- TOPES 7 pts
- TOPOS 7 pts
- LOOSE 5 pts
- LOOTS 5 pts
- LOTOS 5 pts
- OLEOS 5 pts
- SOTOL 5 pts
- STOLE 5 pts
- STOOL 5 pts
- TELOS 5 pts
- TOLES 5 pts
- TOOLS 5 pts
4-letter words
76 words- HYPE 12 pts
- HYPO 12 pts
- HYPS 12 pts
- HOLY 10 pts
- HOYS 10 pts
- HYTE 10 pts
- ESPY 9 pts
- HELP 9 pts
- HEPS 9 pts
- HOLP 9 pts
- HOOP 9 pts
- HOPE 9 pts
- HOPS 9 pts
- PEHS 9 pts
- PHEO 9 pts
- PHOS 9 pts
- PHOT 9 pts
- PLOY 9 pts
- POLY 9 pts
- POOH 9 pts
- POSH 9 pts
- POSY 9 pts
- PYES 9 pts
- ETHS 7 pts
- HELO 7 pts
- HEST 7 pts
- HETS 7 pts
- HOES 7 pts
- HOLE 7 pts
- HOLO 7 pts
- HOLS 7 pts
- HOLT 7 pts
- HOOT 7 pts
- HOSE 7 pts
- HOST 7 pts
- HOTS 7 pts
- LEYS 7 pts
- LOTH 7 pts
- LYES 7 pts
- LYSE 7 pts
- OOHS 7 pts
- OYES 7 pts
- EPOS 6 pts
- LEPT 6 pts
- LOOP 6 pts
- LOPE 6 pts
- LOPS 6 pts
- OOPS 6 pts
- OPES 6 pts
- OPTS 6 pts
- PELT 6 pts
- PESO 6 pts
- PEST 6 pts
- PETS 6 pts
- PLOT 6 pts
- POET 6 pts
- POLE 6 pts
- POLO 6 pts
- POLS 6 pts
- POOL 6 pts
- POOS 6 pts
- POSE 6 pts
- POST 6 pts
- POTS 6 pts
- SEPT 6 pts
- LEST 4 pts
- LETS 4 pts
- LOOS 4 pts
- LOOT 4 pts
- LOSE 4 pts
- LOST 4 pts
- LOTO 4 pts
- LOTS 4 pts
- OLEO 4 pts
- OLES 4 pts
- OOTS 4 pts
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