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NYLON

5 letters · 2 syllables

N 1/2
Y 4/3
L 1/2
O 1/1
N 1/2

Definition of NYLON

NYLON is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
10
points

Is NYLON a Scrabble Word?

Yes, NYLON is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 10 pts

Tip: NYLON uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for NYLON

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter nylon Total
Scrabble 14111 8
WWF 23212 10

Anagrams of NYLON

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use NYLON in Word Games

NYLON is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, NYLON is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble NYLON to find 14 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About NYLON

What does NYLON mean?
NYLON is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is NYLON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NYLON is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is NYLON worth in Scrabble?
NYLON is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from NYLON?
You can make 14 words from the letters in NYLON. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of NYLON?
The anagrams of NYLON (words using the exact same letters) are: NONYL. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.