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Acetylene

a 1c 3e 1t 1y 4l 1e 1n 1e 1

About 4 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Less common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does acetylene mean?

noun

  1. a colorless flammable gas used chiefly in welding and in organic synthesis

    Synonymsethynealkyne

Is ACETYLENE a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is ACETYLENE worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
a 1c 3e 1t 1y 4l 1e 1n 1e 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
a 1c 4e 1t 1y 3l 2e 1n 2e 1

Wordfeud

15 pts
a 1c 4e 1t 1y 4l 1e 1n 1e 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
a 1c 3e 1t 1y 4l 2e 1n 1e 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in ACETYLENE

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Words that end like ACETYLENE

Common words that share the ending -ENE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

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Acetylene: quick answers

Is ACETYLENE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ACETYLENE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ACETYLENE worth?
ACETYLENE scores 14 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does acetylene mean?
As a noun, acetylene means “a colorless flammable gas used chiefly in welding and in organic synthesis”.
What words can you make with the letters in ACETYLENE?
You can make 169 shorter words from ACETYLENE, such as LATENCY, ACETYL, CANTY, CETYL. See the full list.