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LACTONE

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun

L 1/2
A 1/1
C 3/4
T 1/1
O 1/1
N 1/2
E 1/1

Definition of LACTONE

noun

A cyclic intramolecular ester derived from a hydroxy acid.

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
12
points

Is LACTONE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of LACTONE earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 59 points total.

Letter Values for LACTONE

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

Letter lactone Total
Scrabble 1131111 9
WWF 2141121 12

Words You Can Make With the Letters in LACTONE

100 words from the letters in LACTONE

How to Use LACTONE in Word Games

LACTONE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since LACTONE uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 59 points.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About LACTONE

What does LACTONE mean?
LACTONE is a noun. A cyclic intramolecular ester derived from a hydroxy acid.
Is LACTONE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LACTONE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is LACTONE worth in Scrabble?
LACTONE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from LACTONE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in LACTONE. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.