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Decarboxylate
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About 5 syllables
verb · 13 letters · Rare
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does decarboxylate mean?
verb
lose a carboxyl group
“the compound decarboxylated”
remove a carboxyl group from (a chemical compound)
Is DECARBOXYLATE a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 DECARBOXYLATE worth?
Scrabble
28 ptsWords With Friends
30 ptsWordfeud
30 ptsNYT Crossplay
30 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DECARBOXYLATE
Best shorter words top 30 of 1311
carboxylated 27carboxylate 25execrably 23carboxyl 22acetoxyl 20exactable 20exabyte 19exactly 19extrabold 19taxably 19broadaxe 18betaxed 17boxcar 17braxy 17broadax 17calyx 17decayable 17exacted 17excretal 17exorable 17boxy 16carboyed 16celotex 16coaxed 16coexert 16coxy 16deoxy 16exacter 16exactor 16excreta 16
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Words that end like DECARBOXYLATE
Common words that share the ending -ATE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ATE Decarboxylate: quick answers
Is DECARBOXYLATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DECARBOXYLATE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 28 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DECARBOXYLATE worth?
DECARBOXYLATE scores 28 points in Scrabble, 30 in Words With Friends, 30 in Wordfeud and 30 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does decarboxylate mean?
As a verb, decarboxylate means “lose a carboxyl group”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DECARBOXYLATE?
You can make 1311 shorter words from DECARBOXYLATE, such as CARBOXYLATED, CARBOXYLATE, EXECRABLY, CARBOXYL. See the full list.