ETHOXY is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. ETHOXY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ETHOXY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ETHOXY is to know. It scores 19 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ETHOXY
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How ETHOXY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in ETHOXY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 517,384.
What does ETHOXY mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistry
A chemical group made of an ethyl group joined to an oxygen atom.
Chemists meet the ethoxy group when naming organic compounds that carry an ethyl-oxygen unit. It also works as an adjective-like prefix inside compound names. The term has no use outside chemistry.
How ETHOXY is used
Used in organic chemistry and in the names of compounds.
- The molecule carries an ethoxy group on the ring.
- Replacing the methoxy unit with ethoxy changed the boiling point.
- The formula shows one ethoxy substituent.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ETHOXY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ETHOXY
4 longer words begin with ETHOXY.
Shorter words from the letters in ETHOXY
Common questions about ETHOXY
- Is ETHOXY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ETHOXY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ETHOXY worth?
- ETHOXY is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ETHOXY mean?
- A chemical group made of an ethyl group joined to an oxygen atom.
- What letters can be added to ETHOXY?
- ETHOXY takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of ETHOXY:
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