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


There are 12 words you can use from the dictionary for words that have 'ic' in and end with 'yl'.

6 letter words

  • picryl

7 letter words

  • bicetyl
  • dicetyl
  • dicotyl
  • myricyl
  • salicyl
  • silicyl

8 letter words

  • epicotyl
  • tricosyl

9 letter words

  • dicacodyl
  • salicylyl

15 letter words

  • trichloromethyl

What's the longest word you can make using the combination of letters specified?
The biggest word one could assemble from this list is 'trichloromethyl', and it contains 15 characters.

What is the highest score you're able to get in Scrabble from this list of words containing 'ic' and ending with 'yl'?
For 17 points, it's possible to use 'myricyl'.

What is the most unique word that has 'ic' in and ends with 'yl'?
The most stand out word based on a recent poll is 'salicyl'. 'Salicyl' is defined as "The hypothetical radical of salicylic acid and of certain related compounds.", according to the dictionary.

How many acceptable words could one make using the specified combination?
You could create 12 words from the letter combination you asked for.