Updated June 2026
The words of a song or expressing personal emotions in poetry.
“The lyric of the song was very touching.”
/ˈlɪr.ɪk/
lyr·ic
Contains uncommon Y; has vowels Y and I.
Worth 10 points; Y and C provide good value.
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