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Ethyne

e 1t 1h 4y 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 ethyne mean?

noun

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

    Synonymsacetylenealkyne

Is ETHYNE 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 ETHYNE worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
e 1t 1h 4y 4n 1e 1

Words With Friends

11 pts
e 1t 1h 3y 3n 2e 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
e 1t 1h 4y 4n 1e 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
e 1t 1h 3y 4n 1e 1

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

Words from the letters in ETHYNE

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

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Ethyne: quick answers

Is ETHYNE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ETHYNE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ETHYNE worth?
ETHYNE scores 12 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does ethyne mean?
As a noun, ethyne means “a colorless flammable gas used chiefly in welding and in organic synthesis”.
What words can you make with the letters in ETHYNE?
You can make 47 shorter words from ETHYNE, such as HYEN, HYTE, THEY, HEY. See the full list.