The word nylon is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • nylon n. Originally, the DuPont company trade name for polyamide, a copolymer whose molecules consist of alternating…
  • nylon n. (In the plural) A stocking originally fabricated from nylon; also used generically for any long, sheer…
  • nylon n. (Perjoratively, by comparison to silk) A Queen’s Counsel, King’s Counsel or Senior Counsel who was appointed…

37 valid words from 3 definitions

ALSO ALTERNATING ANY APPOINTED BY COMPANY COMPARISON CONSIST COPOLYMER COUNSEL FABRICATED FOR FROM GENERICALLY IN KING LONG MOLECULES NAME NYLON OF OR ORIGINALLY PLURAL POLYAMIDE QUEEN SENIOR SHEER SILK STOCKING THE TO TRADE USED WAS WHO WHOSE

2 invalid words from 3 definitions

DUPONT PERJORATIVELY

3 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

LO NY ON

One word-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word.)

NO

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

NONYL

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

PYLON

2 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

NYLONS NYLONED

2 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+S NONYLS NYLONS

One anagram minus one (New word formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-N ONLY

Scrabble scoring

  • 8 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 700 chance (0.14%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 3734 chance (0.03%).

Other languages

Categories without words

  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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