Carboxyl
Yes, carboxyl is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 22 points in Scrabble.
What does carboxyl mean?
noun
- the univalent radical -COOH; present in and characteristic of organic acids
adjective
- relating to or containing the carboxyl group or carboxyl radical
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for carboxyl
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 6 |
| Scrabble points | 22 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of carboxyl
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters CARBOXYL.
Words you can make from carboxyl
Frequently asked questions
Is carboxyl a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Carboxyl is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is carboxyl worth in Scrabble?
Carboxyl is worth 22 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does carboxyl mean?
Carboxyl means: the univalent radical -COOH; present in and characteristic of organic acids.