Words that contain 'ox' and end in 'yl'


The database has discovered 28 terms.

4 letter words

  • oxyl

6 letter words

  • aroxyl
  • atoxyl
  • oxalyl

7 letter words

  • alkoxyl
  • butoxyl
  • ethoxyl
  • glyoxyl
  • indoxyl
  • pegoxyl
  • peroxyl

8 letter words

  • acetoxyl
  • amidoxyl
  • carboxyl
  • hydroxyl
  • lithoxyl
  • methoxyl
  • nitroxyl
  • oxyethyl
  • skatoxyl

9 letter words

  • mesoxalyl
  • oxybenzyl
  • oxydactyl
  • oxyphenyl
  • stannoxyl

10 letter words

  • quinoxalyl

11 letter words

  • carbethoxyl

13 letter words

  • carbomethoxyl

In Scrabble, what is the highest number of points you can get using words that have 'ox' in and end with 'yl'?
Using this combination of letters, it is possible to play 'hydroxyl' which gets 25 points in Scrabble.

In total, how many words are there using this combination of letters?
You could create 28 words from the combination you specified.

Is there an example of a word from this page of word that has 'ox' in and ends with 'yl' that could be considered as unusual?
Undoubtedly one of the most strange words from this page is 'oxalyl'. 'Oxalyl' is defined as "(a) A hydrocarbon radical (C2O2) regarded as a residue of oxalic acid and occurring in derivatives of it. (B) An old name for carbonyl. (C) An old name for carboxyl.", according to the dictionary.

What's the longest word you can construct with this list?
The longest word located by our team is 'carbomethoxyl'. It has 13 characters.