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MOLECULE

/ˈmɒləkjuːl/

8 letters · 3 syllables · noun

M 3/4
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Definition of MOLECULE

noun

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."

noun

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

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
17
points

Is MOLECULE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

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 molecule Total
Scrabble 31113111 12
WWF 41214221 17

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.

Frequently Asked Questions About MOLECULE

What does MOLECULE mean?
MOLECULE is a noun. 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.
Is MOLECULE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MOLECULE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is MOLECULE worth in Scrabble?
MOLECULE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from MOLECULE?
You can make 70 words from the letters in MOLECULE. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.