TOLUENE is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. TOLUENE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TOLUENE?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TOLUENE is to know. It scores 7 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TOLUENE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
toluenesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TOLUENE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TOLUENE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 52,634.
What does TOLUENE mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistry
A colourless, flammable liquid hydrocarbon obtained from petroleum and coal tar and used as a solvent.
Toluene smells sweet and sharp, a little like paint thinner, and it is a standard ingredient in paints, glues and fuels. Its molecule is a benzene ring carrying one methyl group, which makes it a close relative of benzene.
How TOLUENE is used
Toluene is the usual modern name in industry, laboratory work and safety sheets.
- The lab used toluene to dissolve the resin.
- Breathing toluene fumes can cause headaches and dizziness.
- Toluene is added to petrol to raise its octane rating.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TOLUENE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TOLUENE
1 longer words begin with TOLUENE.
Shorter words from the letters in TOLUENE
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Common questions about TOLUENE
- Is TOLUENE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TOLUENE, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TOLUENE worth?
- TOLUENE is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TOLUENE mean?
- A colourless, flammable liquid hydrocarbon obtained from petroleum and coal tar and used as a solvent.
- What letters can be added to TOLUENE?
- TOLUENE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TOLUENE:
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