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8-Letter Words With NYM

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Popular 8-Letter Words With NYM

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words With NYM 42 words

How often does NYM appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 42 eight-letter words containing NYM. They average 16.5 points, the best is HYPONYMY (24 points) and 45.2% end in S.

Total words
42
Average Scrabble score
16.5
out of 24 max
Everyday words
10%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
45.2% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 45.2%
  • y 21.4%
  • m 11.9%

Top vowel pairs

  • au4.8%
  • ea4.8%
  • eu4.8%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing NYM

h 4y 4p 3o 1n 1y 4m 3y 4

H 4 + Y 4 + P 3 + O 1 + N 1 + Y 4 + M 3 + Y 4 = 24 points

Double word
48 pts
Triple word
72 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

hyponymy

  1. nounthe semantic relation of being subordinate or belonging to a lower rank or class
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How many eight-letter words containing NYM are there?

There are 42 eight-letter words containing NYM 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 containing NYM?

HYPONYMY is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HOMONYMY (21), HYPERNYM (21), HYPONYMS (21).

What are some common eight-letter words containing NYM?

Everyday examples include ACRONYMS, SYNONYMS, HOMONYMS, ANTONYMS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing NYM score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include HYPONYMY (24), HYPERNYM (21), HYPONYMS (21), NYMPHISH (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.