Menthol
Yes, menthol is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
What does menthol mean?
noun
- a crystalline compound that has the cool and minty taste and odor that occurs naturally in peppermint oil; used as a flavoring and in medicine to relieve itching, pain, and nasal congestion
- a lotion containing menthol which gives it the smell of mint
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 7 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 5 |
| Scrabble points | 12 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of menthol
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters MENTHOL.
Words you can make from menthol
Frequently asked questions
Is menthol a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Menthol 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 menthol worth in Scrabble?
Menthol is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does menthol mean?
Menthol means: a crystalline compound that has the cool and minty taste and odor that occurs naturally in peppermint oil; used as a flavoring and in medicine to relieve itching, pain, and nasal congestion.