ETHYLENE
/ˈɛθəˌliːn/
8 letters · 3 syllables · noun
Definition of ETHYLENE
The common name for the organic chemical compound ethene. The simplest alkene, a colorless gaseous (at room temperature and pressure) hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C2H4.
The divalent radical derived from ethane.
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Is ETHYLENE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ETHYLENE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: ETHYLENE uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for ETHYLENE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | e | t | h | y | l | e | n | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ETHYLENE
72 words from the letters in ETHYLENE
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How to Use ETHYLENE in Word Games
ETHYLENE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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