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


This is a popular word choice, to such an extent that there are exactly 163 entries to choose from.

3 letter words

  • eyl

5 letter words

  • beryl
  • ceryl
  • cetyl
  • decyl
  • desyl
  • elayl
  • ethyl
  • hexyl
  • ketyl
  • xenyl

6 letter words

  • acetyl
  • adenyl
  • baetyl
  • benzyl
  • cresyl
  • heptyl
  • leucyl
  • methyl
  • oleoyl
  • pentyl
  • peucyl
  • phenyl
  • tetryl

7 letter words

  • alkenyl
  • arsenyl
  • benomyl
  • benzoyl
  • bicetyl
  • butenyl
  • cumenyl
  • decatyl
  • decenyl
  • dicetyl
  • diethyl
  • dodecyl
  • ethenyl
  • ethinyl
  • ethynyl
  • ethoxyl
  • fenchyl
  • geranyl
  • menthyl
  • mesityl
  • pegoxyl
  • peyotyl
  • peroxyl
  • stearyl
  • thienyl
  • undecyl
  • valeryl
  • xylenyl

8 letter words

  • acetenyl
  • acetonyl
  • acetoxyl
  • anesthyl
  • benadryl
  • benzenyl
  • biacetyl
  • bibenzyl
  • bimethyl
  • biphenyl
  • decanoyl
  • diacetyl
  • dibenzyl
  • dimethyl
  • diphenyl
  • epicotyl
  • ethanoyl
  • fentanyl
  • germanyl
  • glyceryl
  • hendecyl
  • isohexyl
  • melissyl
  • mesophyl
  • methenyl
  • methoxyl
  • nonethyl
  • oxyethyl
  • phenacyl
  • pheophyl
  • propenyl
  • tetrazyl
  • tridecyl
  • triethyl
  • trimesyl
  • veratryl

9 letter words

  • anaesthyl
  • azophenyl
  • bismethyl
  • bromethyl
  • dibenzoyl
  • dodecatyl
  • fluorenyl
  • hexadecyl
  • isopentyl
  • mesoxalyl
  • octadecyl
  • oenanthyl
  • oxybenzyl
  • oxyphenyl
  • phaeophyl
  • phenethyl
  • piperonyl
  • stibethyl
  • tanacetyl
  • terphenyl
  • trimethyl
  • triphenyl
  • veratroyl

10 letter words

  • acetylenyl
  • benzofuryl
  • brombenzyl
  • cyanbenzyl
  • cyclohexyl
  • cinnamenyl
  • furomethyl
  • hectocotyl
  • hemidactyl
  • heptadecyl
  • monomethyl
  • pentadecyl
  • phosphenyl
  • tetradecyl
  • tetraethyl
  • tetrazolyl

11 letter words

  • azodiphenyl
  • bromobenzyl
  • carbethoxyl
  • cholesteryl
  • chrysoberyl
  • ctenodactyl
  • hermodactyl
  • hyperdactyl
  • isopropenyl
  • leptodactyl
  • pentadactyl
  • pseudoceryl
  • pseudocumyl
  • pterodactyl
  • tellurethyl
  • tetradactyl
  • tetramethyl
  • triglyceryl

12 letter words

  • benzopyranyl
  • heterodactyl
  • isoamylethyl
  • sulphophenyl

13 letter words

  • acenaphthenyl
  • aminodiphenyl
  • carbomethoxyl
  • homopiperonyl
  • pentacarbonyl
  • perissodactyl
  • plectospondyl
  • pseudocumenyl

14 letter words

  • azinphosmethyl
  • benzaldiphenyl

15 letter words

  • cyclohexadienyl
  • eleutherodactyl
  • trichloromethyl
  • triphenylmethyl

How many characters are in the largest word from this list?
'Cyclohexadienyl' has 15 characters, and is the largest word one can make from the specified combination.

Is there a word from this page which might be thought of as unusual in any manner?
One of the most stand out words from this page is 'thienyl'. 'Thienyl' is defined as "The hypothetical radical C4H3S, regarded as the essential residue of thiophene and certain of its derivatives.", according to the dictionary.

Is there a word on this page that jumps out as the most popular?
A popular word for the combination you searched is 'methyl'.

In Scrabble, what's the highest number of points possible from words that contain 'e' and end in 'yl'?
Given there are an extensive 163 entries, it's best to opt for 'bibenzyl' scoring 24 points in total.

How many words are possible to make using this list?
From this list of words containing 'e' and ending with 'yl', you have 163 entries that are possible.