nylon is a valid English word

Scrabble validity: valid ( international - Sowpods, US - Twl06 )
iScramble validity: valid
QuickWords validity: valid

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Meanings

Noun (COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE)

Originally, the DuPont company trade name for polyamide, a copolymer whose molecules consist of alternating diamine and dicarboxylic acid monomers bonded together; now generically used for this type of polymer.
(in the plural) A stocking originally fabricated from nylon; also used generically for any long, sheer stocking worn on a woman's legs.
• I tore a hole in my nylons while walking home through the woods.
(perjoratively, by comparison to silk) A Queen's Counsel, King's Counsel or Senior Counsel who was appointed as a courtesy, rather than on merit.

nylon is a Scrabble valid word

• International English (Sowpods) - The word is valid in Scrabble ✓
• US English (TWL06) - The word is valid in Scrabble ✓
• 8 points

nylon is an iScramble valid word

• The word is valid in iScramble ✓
• 15 points

nylon is an QuickWords valid word

• The word is valid in QuickWords ✓
• 15 points

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Same letters words (Anagrams)

• NONYL

Same letters plus one

• LANYON
• LYNDON
• LYNTON
• NEYLON
• NONYLS
• NOONLY
• NYLONS

Same letters minus one

• LYNN
• LYON
• NOYL
• NYON
• ONLY
• YNOL
• YNON