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Alkynes

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

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Rare · plural of alkyne

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

What does alkynes mean?

noun

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

    Synonymsacetyleneethyne

Definitions shown for alkyne, the base form of alkynes.

Is ALKYNES 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 ALKYNES worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
a 1l 1k 5y 4n 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

15 pts
a 1l 2k 5y 3n 2e 1s 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
a 1l 1k 5y 4n 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
a 1l 2k 6y 4n 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in ALKYNES

Alkynes: quick answers

Is ALKYNES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ALKYNES 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 ALKYNES worth?
ALKYNES scores 14 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does alkynes mean?
alkynes is the plural of alkyne, which means “a colorless flammable gas used chiefly in welding and in organic synthesis”.
What words can you make with the letters in ALKYNES?
You can make 172 shorter words from ALKYNES, such as ALKYNE, KAYLES, SNAKEY, SNEAKY. See the full list.