Words with 'cil' at the start and 'y' at the end


6 combinations have been identified.

6 letter words

  • cilery

7 letter words

  • ciliary

9 letter words

  • cilectomy
  • ciliately
  • ciliotomy

10 letter words

  • ciliectomy

Is there a distinct word from this page of word that starts with 'cil' and ends with 'y' which could be thought of as unique in any manner?
We feel that 'ciliary' to be the most weird word you can throw together. The dictionary defines it as "1. (Anat.) Pertaining to the cilia, or eyelashes. Also applied to special parts of the eye itself; as, the ciliary processes of the choroid coat; the ciliary muscle, etc. 2. (Biol.) Pertaining to or connected with the cilia in animal or vegetable organisms; as, ciliary motion.".

What is the maximum number of words you are able to put together using words that start with 'cil' and end with 'y'?
There are 6 words that can be made for any word that starts with 'cil' and ends with 'y'.

Which word in particular from this list consists the largest number of letters?
'ciliectomy' (10 letters)

What's the highest number of points you could get in Scrabble from this list of words with 'cil' at the start and 'y' at the end?
Using this particular combination, one can play 'ciliary' which scores 12 in Scrabble.