Words that contain 'y' and end in 'au'


The database has found 5 entries.

5 letter words

  • boyau
  • noyau

6 letter words

  • aloyau
  • nylgau

7 letter words

  • nylghau

What is the highest scoring word you can play in Scrabble ?
Using this particular combination, you can play 'nylghau' scoring 14 points.

What word from this page is the most interesting?
By far the most peculiar word in this list is 'nylghau'. 'Nylghau''s definition is "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 English dictionary.

How many acceptable words can you put together using this list?
From this page of words that contain 'y' and end in 'au', there are 5 fantastic entries that are possible altogether.

Which word in particular from this list is made up of the largest number of characters?
The word 'nylghau' contains 7 characters.