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Which meaningful word can be formed from the letters "COLYON"?

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SSC CGL 2025 Tier 1 Question Paper (25-Sep-2025) (Shift 3)
The correct answer is
COLONY

COLYON Letter Analysis

The goal is to find a meaningful English word using all the letters from "COLYON" exactly once.

The letters available are: C, O, L, Y, O, N.

Option Analysis

  • Option 1: CYCLONE - This word uses C (twice), Y, L, O, N, E. It requires two 'C's and an 'E', but only provides one 'C' and no 'E' from "COLYON". It also misses one 'O'. Therefore, CYCLONE cannot be formed.
  • Option 2: COYOLN - This uses the letters C, O, Y, O, L, N. While it uses the correct letters, "COYOLN" is not a standard meaningful English word.
  • Option 3: COLONY - This word uses the letters C, O, L, O, N, Y. These are exactly the letters available in "COLYON", and "COLONY" is a meaningful English word.
  • Option 4: LOCNOY - This uses the letters L, O, C, N, O, Y. It uses the correct letters, but "LOCNOY" is not a standard meaningful English word.

Conclusion

Based on the analysis, only "COLONY" uses the letters from "COLYON" correctly and forms a meaningful word.

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