Lycian
6 lettersadjectiverareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Relating to or denoting the extinct Indo-European language of ancient Lycia in southwestern Anatolia, or pertaining to that region and its people.
“The lycian script was deciphered in the nineteenth century using bilingual inscriptions.”
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ly·ci·an
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Contains Y and C, vowels Y, I, A, the LYC- opening is an uncommon Wordle start
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Worth 11 points, Y adds good value and makes this a worthwhile specialist play
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