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AMYLS

5 letters, 10 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What AMYLS Means

AMYLS is a form of AMYL, which means:

  1. noun: a hydrocarbon radical that occurs in many organic compounds

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

AMYLS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as A1 M3 Y4 L1 S1.

Anagrams of AMYLS (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In AMYLS

35 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

4 letter words (12)

3 letter words (15)

2 letter words (8)

Longer Words Containing AMYLS

AMYLS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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