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Decarboxylation
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About 6 syllables
noun · 15 letters · Rare
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does decarboxylation mean?
noun
the process of removing a carboxyl group from a chemical compound (usually replacing it with hydrogen)
Is DECARBOXYLATION 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 DECARBOXYLATION worth?
Scrabble
30 ptsWords With Friends
33 ptsWordfeud
32 ptsNYT Crossplay
32 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DECARBOXYLATION
Best shorter words top 30 of 3389
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Words that end like DECARBOXYLATION
Common words that share the ending -ATION, 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 -ATION Decarboxylation: quick answers
Is DECARBOXYLATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DECARBOXYLATION is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 30 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DECARBOXYLATION worth?
DECARBOXYLATION scores 30 points in Scrabble, 33 in Words With Friends, 32 in Wordfeud and 32 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does decarboxylation mean?
As a noun, decarboxylation means “the process of removing a carboxyl group from a chemical compound (usually replacing it with hydrogen)”.
What words can you make with the letters in DECARBOXYLATION?
You can make 3389 shorter words from DECARBOXYLATION, such as CARBOXYLATED, CARBOXYLATION, CARBOXYLATE, EXORBITANCY. See the full list.