8-Letter Words Ending in NYL
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 8-Letter Words Ending in NYL 9 words
How common is NYL at the end of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 eight-letter words ending in NYL. They average 15.1 points and the best is BIPHENYL (18 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.1
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- S
- 33.3% of words
Most common first letters
- s 33.3%
- d 22.2%
- b 11.1%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in NYL
b 3i 1p 3h 4e 1n 1y 4l 1
B 3 + I 1 + P 3 + H 4 + E 1 + N 1 + Y 4 + L 1 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
biphenyl
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many eight-letter words ending in NYL are there?
There are 9 eight-letter words ending in NYL in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in NYL?
BIPHENYL is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DIPHENYL (17), CARBONYL (15), PROPENYL (15).
Which rare eight-letter words ending in NYL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PROPENYL (15), SUCCINYL (15), DEPRENYL (14), FENTANYL (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.