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Alkyne

a 1l 1k 5y 4n 1e 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Uncommon

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

What does alkyne mean?

noun

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

    Synonymsacetyleneethyne

Is ALKYNE 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 ALKYNE worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
a 1l 1k 5y 4n 1e 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
a 1l 2k 5y 3n 2e 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
a 1l 1k 5y 4n 1e 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
a 1l 2k 6y 4n 1e 1

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

Words from the letters in ALKYNE

Hooks for ALKYNE

Add one letter to the front or back of ALKYNE to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

alkynes

Alkyne: quick answers

Is ALKYNE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ALKYNE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ALKYNE worth?
ALKYNE scores 13 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does alkyne mean?
As a noun, alkyne means “a colorless flammable gas used chiefly in welding and in organic synthesis”.
What words can you make with the letters in ALKYNE?
You can make 65 shorter words from ALKYNE, such as KAYLE, LANKY, LEAKY, ALKY. See the full list.