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There are 17 eight-letter words containing E, L, N, O, P and Y

EPYLLION• epyllion n. (Literary) A "little epic".
• epyllion n. (Literary) A brief narrative poem with a romantic or mythological theme.
• EPYLLION n. (Greek) a shorter epic poem.
LINOTYPE• linotype n. A form of typesetting machine in which a complete line of characters is set at once.
• linotype n. The slug produced by such a machine, or matter composed in such lines.
• linotype v. To prepare (printed matter) using a linotype machine.
LYCOPENE• lycopene n. (Organic chemistry) A red carotenoid pigment found in tomatoes, other red vegetables, and in animal…
• LYCOPENE n. a red pigment.
OPULENCY• opulency n. Archaic form of opulence.
• OPULENCY n. conspicuous wealth, also OPULENCE.
PENOLOGY• penology n. Study of the processes devised and adopted for the punishment and prevention of crime.
• PENOLOGY n. the science of the punishment of crime.
POLYENES• polyenes n. Plural of polyene.
• POLYENE n. a hydrocarbon with many carbon-carbon double bonds.
POLYENIC• polyenic adj. (Chemistry) Of or pertaining to a polyene.
• POLYENIC adj. relating to a polyene, a chemical compound.
POLYGENE• polygene n. (Genetics) A group of nonallelic genes that act together to produce phenotype variations.
• POLYGENE n. a set of cooperating genes, each producing a small effect.
POLYGENY• polygeny n. Polygenesis.
• polygeny n. The control of a single trait, or phenotype, by multiple genes.
• POLYGENY n. generation from multiple origins.
POLYGYNE• polygyne adj. Describing a hive or colony (of a social insect) that has more than one active queen.
• POLYGYNE adj. having more than one egg-laying queen in an insect colony.
POLYPINE• polypine adj. Of or pertaining to a polyp.
• POLYPINE adj. of or like a (colonial) polyp.
POLYPNEA• polypnea n. (Medicine) deep and rapid breathing; panting.
• POLYPNEA n. rapid breathing.
POLYTENE• polytene adj. (Molecular biology) Having very large chromosomes with many chromatids (arms).
• polytene n. (Molecular biology) A very large chromosome with many chromatids (arms); a chromosome exhibiting polyteny.
• POLYTENE adj. having chromosomes of a certain type.
POLYTENY• polyteny n. (Molecular biology) The presence within a cell of polytene chromosomes (large chromosomes with multiple…
• POLYTENY n. in abnormally large chromosomes, the state of being composed of many reduplicated strands.
POTENTLY• potently adv. In a potent manner; powerfully.
• POTENT adv. powerful.
PROPENYL• propenyl n. (Chemistry) A radical of propene (propylene).
• PROPENYL n. a hydrocarbon radical related to propene.
PROVENLY• provenly adv. In a way that has been proven.
• PROVENLY adv. without doubt.

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 WikWik.org and 1Word.ws.

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