7-Letter Words Starting With NY
- 11 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 7-Letter Words Starting With NY 11 words
How common is NY at the start of seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 11 seven-letter words that start with NY. They average 16.8 points, the best is NYMPHLY (20 points) and 27.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 11
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.8
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 27.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 27.3%
- c 9.1%
- d 9.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ae9.1%
- ai9.1%
- au9.1%
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 seven-letter word that starts with NY
n 1y 4m 3p 3h 4l 1y 4
N 1 + Y 4 + M 3 + P 3 + H 4 + L 1 + Y 4 = 20 points
- Double word
- 40 pts
- Triple word
- 60 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
nymphly
Form of nymph
- noun(classical mythology) a minor nature goddess usually depicted as a beautiful maiden“the ancient Greeks believed that nymphs inhabited forests and bodies of water”
- nouna larva of an insect with incomplete metamorphosis (as the dragonfly or mayfly)
- nouna voluptuously beautiful young woman
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How many seven-letter words that start with NY are there?
There are 11 seven-letter words that start with NY 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 seven-letter word that starts with NY?
NYMPHLY is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NYANZAS (19), NYMPHIC (19), NYMPHET (17).
Which rare seven-letter words that start with NY score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include NYMPHLY (20), NYANZAS (19), NYMPHIC (19), NYAFFED (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.