Ending in NYL
9 words · highest scoring is biphenyl at 18 points
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About 8 Letter Words Ending in NYL
There are 9 eight letter words ending in NYL in our dictionary. The highest scoring is biphenyl at 18 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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8 Letter Words Ending in NYL at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words Ending in NYL
- biphenyl18
- diphenyl17
- carbonyl15
- propenyl15
- succinyl15
- deprenyl14
- fentanyl14
- sulfinyl14
8 Letter Words Ending in NYL by First Letter
8 Letter Words Ending in NYL Defined
- biphenylNoun · 18 points
- an organic compound containing two phenyl groups bonded together, e.g. the PCBs
- propenylNoun · 15 points
- Either of two isomeric unsaturated hydrocarbon radicals related to propene. Usually attributive or a formative element in chemical names.
- fentanylNoun · 14 points
- a powerful opioid drug used in the treatment of severe pain
8 Letter Words Ending in NYL: Questions
How many eight letter words ending in NYL are there?
There are 9 eight 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 eight letter words ending in NYL?
BIPHENYL is the highest scoring option at 18 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words ending in NYL?
BIPHENYL, DIPHENYL, SUCCINYL are among the most familiar eight letter words ending in NYL. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight 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.