MOLECULE
/ˈmɒləkjuːl/
8 letters · 3 syllables · noun
Definition of MOLECULE
The smallest particle of a specific element or compound that retains the chemical properties of that element or compound; two or more atoms held together by chemical bonds.
"Hydrogen chloride is a diatomic molecule, consisting of a hydrogen atom and a chlorine atom."
A tiny amount.
Examples of MOLECULE in a Sentence
- "Hydrogen chloride is a diatomic molecule, consisting of a hydrogen atom and a chlorine atom."
Word Details
Is MOLECULE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, MOLECULE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: MOLECULE uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for MOLECULE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | m | o | l | e | c | u | l | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 17 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in MOLECULE
70 words from the letters in MOLECULE
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How to Use MOLECULE in Word Games
MOLECULE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble MOLECULE to find 70 additional valid words.