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There are 15 ten-letter words beginning with XYL

XYLOCHROMExylochrome n. (Archaic) A kind of dye derived from the tannin in wood.
XYLOCHROME n. a mixture of substances to which the colour of heartwood is due.
XYLOGENOUSxylogenous adj. (Biology) Living or growing on wood.
XYLOGENOUS adj. growing on wood.
XYLOGRAPHSxylographs n. Plural of xylograph.
XYLOGRAPH n. an engraving on wood, or the impression from such an engraving; a print by xylography.
XYLOGRAPHYxylography n. (Rare) The art of making xylographs.
XYLOGRAPHY n. the art of making engravings on wood, esp. for printing.
XYLOIDINESxyloidines n. Plural of xyloidine.
XYLOIDINE n. a substance resembling pyroxylin, obtained by the action of nitric acid on starch, also XYLOIDIN.
XYLOLOGIESXYLOLOGY n. the study of the structure of wood.
XYLOMETERSxylometers n. Plural of xylometer.
XYLOMETER n. an instrument for measuring the specific gravity of wood.
XYLOPHAGANxylophagan n. Any wood-boring marine bivalve of the genus Xylophaga, which bores into wood.
XYLOPHAGAN n. one of a tribe of beetles whose larvae bore or live in wood.
XYLOPHAGESxylophages n. Plural of xylophage.
XYLOPHAGE n. an insect larva, mollusc etc. that eats or bores into wood.
XYLOPHONESxylophones n. Plural of xylophone.
xylophones v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of xylophone.
XYLOPHONE n. a musical percussion instrument consisting of a graduated series of wooden bars, usually played by striking with two small round-ended hammers.
XYLOPHONICxylophonic adj. Of or pertaining to a xylophone.
XYLOPHONIC adj. relating to a xylophone.
XYLORIMBASxylorimbas n. Plural of xylorimba.
XYLORIMBA n. a combination of xylophone and marimba.
XYLOTOMIESXYLOTOMY n. the preparation of wood for microscopic examination.
XYLOTOMISTxylotomist n. A person involved in xylotomy.
XYLOTOMIST n. one who carries out xylotomy, the preparation of sections of wood for microscopic examination.
XYLOTOMOUSxylotomous adj. That bores or cuts into wood, as with certain insects.
XYLOTOMOUS adj. of insects, cutting or boring wood.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
Definitions are short excerpt from the 1Word.ws and WikWik.org.

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  • English Wiktionary: 50 words
  • Scrabble in French: 6 words
  • Scrabble in Spanish: no word
  • Scrabble in Italian: no word
  • Scrabble in German: no word
  • Scrabble in Romanian: no word


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