ALKYLATING
10 letters · 4 syllables · verb
A
1/1
L
1/2
K
5/5
Y
4/3
L
1/2
A
1/1
T
1/1
I
1/1
N
1/2
G
2/3
Definition of ALKYLATING
verb
To add one or more alkyl groups to a compound, especially by reacting with an alkylating agent
Word Details
Letters
10
Syllables
4
Scrabble
18
points
WWF
21
points
Is ALKYLATING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ALKYLATING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 18 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 18 pts
Words With Friends — 21 pts
Tip: ALKYLATING uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for ALKYLATING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | l | k | y | l | a | t | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 21 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ALKYLATING
100 words from the letters in ALKYLATING
8-letter words
7-letter words
6-letter words
galyak
14/15
USUKWWF
kingly
14/16
USUKWWF
lankly
13/15
USUKWWF
tinkly
13/14
USUKWWF
laking
11/14
USUKWWF
taking
11/13
USUKWWF
alkali
10/12
USUKWWF
kalian
10/12
USUKWWF
tankia
10/11
UK
gainly
10/12
USUKWWF
laying
10/12
USUKWWF
tangly
10/12
USUKWWF
glinty
10/12
UK
tingly
10/12
USUKWWF
inyala
9/10
UK
alanyl
9/11
USUKWWF
anally
9/11
USUKWWF
litany
9/10
USUKWWF
agnail
7/10
USUKWWF
lalang
7/11
UK
gitana
7/9
UK
galant
7/10
UK
antlia
6/8
UK
latina
6/8
UK
5-letter words
kyang
13/14
UK
alkyl
12/13
USUKWWF
killy
12/13
UK
lanky
12/13
USUKWWF
kylin
12/13
UK
linky
12/13
USUKWWF
talky
12/12
USUKWWF
kilty
12/12
USUKWWF
tanky
12/12
UK
glaik
10/12
UK
kanga
10/12
UK
aking
10/12
UK
kiang
10/12
USUKWWF
klang
10/13
UK
laika
9/10
UK
lakin
9/11
UK
talak
9/10
UK
tilak
9/10
USUKWWF
tanka
9/10
USUKWWF
takin
9/10
USUKWWF
gayal
9/10
USUKWWF
gaily
9/10
USUKWWF
gally
9/11
USUKWWF
gilly
9/11
USUKWWF
lingy
9/11
USUKWWF
lying
9/11
USUKWWF
tangy
9/10
USUKWWF
tying
9/10
USUKWWF
aliya
8/8
USUKWWF
allay
8/9
USUKWWF
nyala
8/9
USUKWWF
inlay
8/9
USUKWWF
laity
8/8
USUKWWF
tally
8/9
USUKWWF
linty
8/9
USUKWWF
agila
6/8
UK
algal
6/9
USUKWWF
glial
6/9
USUKWWF
again
6/8
USUKWWF
alang
6/9
USUKWWF
lagan
6/9
USUKWWF
algin
6/9
USUKWWF
align
6/9
USUKWWF
liang
6/9
USUKWWF
ligan
6/9
USUKWWF
linga
6/9
USUKWWF
agita
6/7
UK
taiga
6/7
USUKWWF
tanga
6/8
UK
giant
6/8
USUKWWF
tangi
6/8
UK
glint
6/9
USUKWWF
lanai
5/7
USUKWWF
liana
5/7
USUKWWF
nalla
5/8
UK
alant
5/7
USUKWWF
natal
5/7
USUKWWF
How to Use ALKYLATING in Word Games
ALKYLATING is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ALKYLATING to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About ALKYLATING
What does ALKYLATING mean?
ALKYLATING is a verb. To add one or more alkyl groups to a compound, especially by reacting with an alkylating agent
Is ALKYLATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ALKYLATING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 18 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ALKYLATING worth in Scrabble?
ALKYLATING is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from ALKYLATING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in ALKYLATING. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.