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Is kyle a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word kyle is a Scrabble US word. The word kyle is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

K5Y4L1E1

Is kyle a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word kyle is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

K5Y4L1E1

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4-letter words (3 found)

KYLE,YELK,YLKE,

3-letter words (6 found)

ELK,KEY,KYE,LEK,LEY,LYE,

2-letter words (3 found)

EL,KY,YE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 13 words from kyle according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of kyle

kyle ykle klye lkye ylke lyke kyel ykel keyl ekyl yekl eykl kley lkey kely ekly leky elky ylek lyek yelk eylk leyk elyk

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

Definitions and meaning of kyle

kyle

Etymology

From Scottish Gaelic caol (“narrow; thin; firth, narrows, strait, kyle; narrow part of something”) (genitive singular form caoil), from Old Irish cáel (“narrow, slender, thin; delicate, fine”), from Proto-Celtic *koilos (“thin”), from Proto-Indo-European *skey- (“to dissect; to split”).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA(key): /kaɪl/
  • Homophones: chyle, kile, Kyle
  • Rhymes: -aɪl

Noun

kyle (plural kyles)

  1. (Scotland) A narrow arm or channel of the sea between an island and the mainland, or between two islands.
    Synonyms: firth, narrow, sound, strait

Derived terms

  • Kyle of Lochalsh
  • Kyle of Tongue

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References

Further reading

  • strait on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • kyle (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • “kyle”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC.

Anagrams

  • Lyke, lyke, yelk

Nisenan

Noun

kyle

  1. woman

References

  • Andrew Eatough, Central Hill Nisenan Texts with Grammatical Sketch

Scots

Noun

kyle (plural kyles)

  1. a ninepin; a skittle

Source: wiktionary.org