Words beginning with 'nyl'


8 entries are available.

5 letter words

  • nylon

6 letter words

  • nylast
  • nylgau
  • nylons

7 letter words

  • nylghai
  • nylghau

8 letter words

  • nylghais
  • nylghaus

How many characters are in the longest word from this list?
The longest word on this list is 'nylghais'. It consists of 8 letters.

In Scrabble, what's the highest score possible using this list of words which start with 'nyl'?
It is possible to make 'nylghais' which gets 15 in Scrabble.

What's an unusual word from the word combos available on this page?
Standing as the most interesting word on this list is 'nylgau'. 'Nylgau' is defined as "A large Asiatic antelope (Boselaphus, or Portax, tragocamelus), found in Northern India. It has short horns, a black mane, and a bunch of long hair on the throat. The general color is grayish brown. [Written also neelghau, nilgau, and nylghaie.]", according to the dictionary.

How many acceptable words are possible to make with this combination of letters?
From this list of words which start with 'nyl', Dictionarypedia has discovered 8 unique combinations which are possible overall.