Words Containing YEL

188 words contain YEL anywhere. Scores range up to 32 points (YELLOWJACKETS), averaging 16.6 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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While yelping; with a yelping sound.

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Alternative spelling of bylaw, a local regulation.

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Plural of BYELAW.

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To destroy the myelin sheath of nerves.

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Past tense of DEMYELINATE.

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Third-person singular present tense of DEMYELINATE.

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Present participle of DEMYELINATE.

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Loss of the myelin sheath from nerve fibers.

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Plural of DEMYELINATION.

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A printing method using diazo dyes.

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Plural of DYELINE.

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One of the short hairs growing on the edge of an eyelid.

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Plural of EYELASH.

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Lacking eyes; blind or without visual organs.

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A small hole, often reinforced with a ring, for passing a cord or fastener.

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Past tense of EYELET.

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A small pointed tool for piercing eyelet holes.

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Plural of EYELETEER.

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Present participle of EYELET.

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Plural of EYELET.

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Past tense of EYELET.

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Present participle of EYELET.

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The height of a person's eyes when standing.

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A cosmetic surgery procedure to lift the eyelids.

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Plural of EYELIAD.

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A fold of skin that covers and opens over the eye.

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Plural of EYELID.

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Cosmetic surgery on the eyelids to reduce sagging.

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Plural of EYELIFT.

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Resembling an eye in appearance.

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The direction in which a person or actor is looking.

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Makeup applied along the edge of the eyelid to define the eyes.

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Plural of EYELINER.

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Plural of EYELINE.

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An association of people with common interests.

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Plural of GYELD.

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Plural of myelencephalon.

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Relating to the myelencephalon.

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The posterior part of the developing hindbrain, forming the medulla oblongata.

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Plural of MYELENCEPHALON.

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A fatty substance that wraps around and insulates nerve axons.

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Of a neuron, having a myelin sheath.

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Formation of a myelin sheath around nerves.

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Plural of MYELINATION.

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Archaic form of myelin.

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Plural of MYELINE.

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Relating to the fatty sheath around nerve fibers.

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Plural of MYELIN.

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Plural of myelitis; multiple cases of spinal cord inflammation.

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Plural form of myelitis.

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Inflammation of the spinal cord or bone marrow.

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Plural of MYELITIS.

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An immature bone-marrow cell that develops into a myelocyte.

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Relating to or containing myeloblasts.

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Plural of MYELOBLAST.

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An immature white blood cell found in bone marrow.

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Plural of MYELOCYTE.

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Relating to myelocytes.

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Plural of myelofibrosis.

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Fibrosis of the bone marrow.

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How many words containing yel are there?

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What is the highest-scoring word contain YEL anywhere?

YELLOWJACKETS scores 32 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.