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FRACTIONATE

11 letters · 3 syllables · verb

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Definition of FRACTIONATE

verb

To separate (a mixture) into its individual constituents by exploiting differences in some chemical or physical property, such as boiling point, particle size, solubility etc.

"Crude oil is fractionated in a refinery to produce a number of different petroleum products."

verb

To divide each plaintext symbol into several ciphertext symbols as a preliminary stage of encryption.

verb

To use the technique of fractionation in hypnosis.

Examples of FRACTIONATE in a Sentence

  • "Crude oil is fractionated in a refinery to produce a number of different petroleum products."

Word Details

Letters
11
Syllables
3
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
18
points

Is FRACTIONATE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, FRACTIONATE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts Words With Friends — 18 pts

Tip: FRACTIONATE uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for FRACTIONATE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter fractionate Total
Scrabble 41131111111 16
WWF 41141112111 18

Words You Can Make With the Letters in FRACTIONATE

100 words from the letters in FRACTIONATE

10-letter words

How to Use FRACTIONATE in Word Games

FRACTIONATE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble FRACTIONATE to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About FRACTIONATE

What does FRACTIONATE mean?
FRACTIONATE is a verb. To separate (a mixture) into its individual constituents by exploiting differences in some chemical or physical property, such as boiling point, particle size, solubility etc.
Is FRACTIONATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FRACTIONATE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is FRACTIONATE worth in Scrabble?
FRACTIONATE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. It is a 11-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from FRACTIONATE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in FRACTIONATE. The longest sub-words are 10 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.