THYMOL is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. THYMOL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept THYMOL?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful THYMOL is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for THYMOL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
thymolsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How THYMOL scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in THYMOL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 776,076.
What stands out about THYMOL
- THYMOL gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does THYMOL mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistry
A white crystalline substance from oil of thyme, used as an antiseptic and a preservative.
Its sharp, herbal smell is familiar from some mouthwashes and cough products. Beekeepers also use thymol against mites in their hives.
How THYMOL is used
Technical term in chemistry, medicine and beekeeping.
- The mouthwash contains thymol as an antiseptic.
- Crystals of thymol formed in the flask.
- The beekeeper placed thymol in the hive.
- Thymol has a strong smell of thyme.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of THYMOL and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with THYMOL
1 longer words begin with THYMOL.
Shorter words from the letters in THYMOL
Common questions about THYMOL
- Is THYMOL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts THYMOL, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is THYMOL worth?
- THYMOL is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does THYMOL mean?
- A white crystalline substance from oil of thyme, used as an antiseptic and a preservative.
- What letters can be added to THYMOL?
- THYMOL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of THYMOL:
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