With NYL
3 words, 2 of them common · highest scoring is vinyl at 11 points
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About 5 Letter Words With NYL
There are 3 five letter words containing NYL in our dictionary. The highest scoring is vinyl at 11 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 2 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — NYLON, VINYL among them.
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5 Letter Words With NYL at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With NYL
- vinyl11
- nylon8
- nonyl8
Common 5 Letter Words With NYL
- nylon8
- vinyl11
5 Letter Words With NYL Defined
- nylonNoun · 8 points
- a tough, lightweight, elastic synthetic polymer with a protein-like chemical structure, able to be produced as filaments, sheets, or moulded objects
- vinylNoun · 11 points
- synthetic resin or plastic consisting of polyvinyl chloride or a related polymer, used for wallpapers and other covering materials and for records
5 Letter Words With NYL: Questions
How many five letter words containing NYL are there?
There are 3 five letter words containing NYL in our dictionary, and 2 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing NYL?
VINYL is the highest scoring option at 11 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing NYL?
NYLON, VINYL are among the most familiar five letter words containing NYL. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing NYL valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.