Words with 'g' as the first letter that end with 'yl'


12 words are available.

6 letter words

  • glycyl
  • gromyl
  • guanyl

7 letter words

  • geranyl
  • glyoxyl
  • gonotyl
  • gurgoyl

8 letter words

  • germanyl
  • glyceryl
  • glycolyl
  • glycosyl

10 letter words

  • galactosyl

Is there an example word from this page which might be deemed as interesting?
The most weird word in this list is 'glycolyl'. It is defined as "A divalent, compound radical, cO.CH2, regarded as the essential radical of glycolic acid, and a large series of related compounds.".

What is the maximum number of words one is able to construct from this combination of letters?
On this page of words that start with 'g' and end with 'yl', there are 12 entries that are possible altogether.

In Scrabble, what's the highest score you can get from words that start with 'g' and end with 'yl'?
We suggest using 'glyoxyl' for a score of score of 21 points.

How many characters does the longest word on this list contain?
The word 'galactosyl' is made up of 10 characters.