Words that start with 'm' and contain 'xyl'


This specific combination has resulted in 11 words.

8 letter words

  • methoxyl
  • monoxyla
  • monoxyle

9 letter words

  • metaxylem
  • myroxylon
  • monoxylic
  • monoxylon

10 letter words

  • metaxylene
  • metroxylon
  • monoxylous

14 letter words

  • monocarboxylic

What word from this page is the most unusual?
One example of a strange word from this page is 'metaxylene'. The accepted definition of 'metaxylene' is as follows: "That variety of xylene, or dimethyl benzene, in which the two methyl groups occupy the meta position with reference to each other. It is a colorless inf". Credit to the Cambridge Dictionary.

What is the highest scoring word you can play in Scrabble ?
Using this combination of letters, the best word you should play is 'methoxyl' which scores 23 points.

How many acceptable words are possible to put together using the specified combination?
Up to 11 words!

What's the longest word you can derive from words that start with 'm' and include 'xyl'?
The longest word found by Dictionarypedia is 'monocarboxylic'. It is made up 14 characters.