The word polythene is a valid scrabble word

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  • polythene n. (Organic chemistry, chiefly Britain) A light thermoplastic used in packaging etc.; polyethylene.

9 valid words from the definition

CHEMISTRY CHIEFLY IN LIGHT ORGANIC PACKAGING POLYETHYLENE THERMOPLASTIC USED

2 invalid words from the definition

BRITAIN ETC

11 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

EN ENE HE HEN LYTHE NE PO POL POLY THE THEN

7 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

EH EN ENE LO LOP NE OP

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

TELEPHONY

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

POLYTENE

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

POLYETHENE

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

POLYTHENES

2 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+E POLYETHENE
+S POLYTHENES

4 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-H POLYTENE
-L HYPNOTEE NEOPHYTE
-Y PHENETOL

Scrabble scoring

  • 17 points.

Other languages

Categories without words

  • No cousins (Word found by changing only one letter.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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