CINEOLE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. CINEOLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CINEOLE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CINEOLE is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CINEOLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cineolesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CINEOLE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CINEOLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 70,179.
What does CINEOLE mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistry
A colourless oily liquid with a camphor-like smell, found in eucalyptus and other essential oils.
Cineole is the compound mainly responsible for the cooling, spicy scent of eucalyptus oil. It is used for flavouring, in perfume and in some cough medicines.
How CINEOLE is used
The word cineole is a chemical name used in perfumery and pharmacy.
- The scent of eucalyptus comes largely from cineole.
- The cough syrup contained a small amount of cineole.
- Chemists extracted cineole from the essential oil.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CINEOLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CINEOLE
1 longer words begin with CINEOLE.
Shorter words from the letters in CINEOLE
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Common questions about CINEOLE
- Is CINEOLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CINEOLE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CINEOLE worth?
- CINEOLE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CINEOLE mean?
- A colourless oily liquid with a camphor-like smell, found in eucalyptus and other essential oils.
- What letters can be added to CINEOLE?
- CINEOLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CINEOLE:
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