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Is anil a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word anil is a Scrabble US word. The word anil is worth 4 points in Scrabble:

A1N1I1L1

Is anil a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word anil is a Scrabble UK word and has 4 points:

A1N1I1L1

Is anil a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word anil is a Words With Friends word. The word anil is worth 6 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

A1N2I1L2

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Valid words made from Anil

You can make 15 words from 'anil' in our Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

4 letters words from 'anil'

ANIL 4LAIN 4
NAIL 4 

3 letters words from 'anil'

AIL 3AIN 3
ANI 3LIN 3
NIL 3 

2 letters words from 'anil'

AI 2AL 2
AN 2IN 2
LA 2LI 2
NA 2 

All 4 letters words made out of anil

anil nail ainl ianl nial inal anli nali alni lani nlai lnai ailn ialn alin lain ilan lian nila inla nlia lnia ilna lina

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word anil. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in anil.

Definitions and meaning of anil

anil

Etymology

From Middle French anil, Portuguese anil.

Noun

anil (plural anils)

  1. The indigo shrub; or the indigo dye obtained from the plant.
  2. (organic chemistry) Any imine in which the N-radical is a phenyl (or substituted phenyl) group.
  3. (organic chemistry) 1,4-Benzoquinones including chloranil, DDQ, bromanil, & cyanil.

Related terms

  • anilina

Descendants

  • → Irish: anail

Translations

Anagrams

  • I-lan, INLA, Ilan, LNAI, Lain, Lani, Lian, Lina, Nila, lain, nail

Portuguese

Etymology

From Andalusian Arabic النِيل‎ (an-nīl), from Arabic نِيل‎ (nīl), from Persian نیل‎ (nil, “indigo”), from Middle Persian, ultimately from Sanskrit नीला (nīlā, “dark blue”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: a‧nil
  • Rhymes: -il, -iw

Noun

anil m (uncountable)

  1. indigo (colour)
    Synonym: indigo

See also


Source: wiktionary.org
  • indigo, the plant or dye.
    (source: Collins Scrabble Dictionary)