Ending in NYL
5 words · highest scoring is phenyl at 14 points
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About 6 Letter Words Ending in NYL
There are 5 six letter words ending in NYL in our dictionary. The highest scoring is phenyl at 14 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it. This list is also searched as words ending with NYL — it is the same set either way.
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6 Letter Words Ending in NYL at a Glance
Highest Scoring 6 Letter Words Ending in NYL
- phenyl14
- bornyl11
- adenyl10
- alanyl9
- uranyl9
6 Letter Words Ending in NYL by First Letter
6 Letter Words Ending in NYL Defined
- phenylNoun · 14 points
- of or denoting the radical —C₆H₅, derived from benzene by removal of a hydrogen atom
- bornylNoun · 11 points
- As a modifier or a formative element in chemical names: a bicyclic hydrocarbon group or radical, —C₁₀ H₁₇, derived from borneol by loss of a hydroxyl group.
- adenylNoun · 10 points
- A group or radical derived from adenine by the loss of one hydrogen atom.
- uranylNoun · 9 points
- the cation UO₂ ²⁺, present in some compounds of uranium
6 Letter Words Ending in NYL: Questions
How many six letter words ending in NYL are there?
There are 5 six letter words ending in NYL in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among six letter words ending in NYL?
PHENYL is the highest scoring option at 14 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common six letter words ending in NYL?
ADENYL, ALANYL, PHENYL are among the most familiar six letter words ending in NYL. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these six letter words ending in 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.