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Only nineteen words start with LY, and most of them are scientific terms.
S takes the third box in six of the nineteen, thirty two percent, with A and T on three each. Eight letters appear there across a page of nineteen.
LYING, LYRIC and LYMPH are the entries most people would produce. LYNCH and LYRES follow and both are reachable.
LYSED, LYSES, LYSIN, LYSIS, LYSOL and LYSSA are all built on the lysis root, and LYARD, LYART, LYASE, LYCEA, LYCEE, LYTHE, LYTIC and LYTTA fill out the rest. None of those is vocabulary you carry.
The last box is unusually flat, with E, A and S each closing three words and nothing taking more. E fills the fourth box in five of the nineteen and I in four, so that box is the better target.
It is the most common word here by a wide margin. LYRIC and LYMPH are the realistic alternatives.
The lysis root accounts for six of the nineteen on its own, and most of the rest arrived from Greek. Everyday English rarely opens a word with LY.
An old term for rabies. It is one of the three entries here that repeat a letter.