How many points is NYLON worth in Scrabble?

NYLON is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept NYLON?

NYLON is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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NYLON is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. NYLON means "a synthetic material".

/ˈnaɪlɒn/

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.
Example: I tore a hole in my nylons while walking home through the woods.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

a synthetic material

In a sentence: "The nylon is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of NYLON. It scores 8 points.

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Is NYLON a Scrabble word?: NYLON is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
What does NYLON mean?: a synthetic material
How do you use NYLON in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The nylon is noted."
How many points is NYLON worth in Scrabble?: NYLON is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept NYLON?: NYLON is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).