Definition of carboxyl

"carboxyl" in the noun sense

1. carboxyl, carboxyl group

the univalent radical -COOH present in and characteristic of organic acids

"carboxyl" in the adjective sense

1. carboxyl, carboxylic

relating to or containing the carboxyl group or carboxyl radical

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carboxyl in Scrabble®

The word carboxyl is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 22

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters carboxyl:

CARBOXYL
(225)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

carboxy

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word carboxyl

CARBOXYL
(225)
CARBOXYL
(207)
CARBOXYL
(150)
CARBOXYL
(138)
CARBOXYL
(90)
CARBOXYL
(88)
CARBOXYL
(88)
CARBOXYL
(78)
CARBOXYL
(76)
CARBOXYL
(75)
CARBOXYL
(69)
CARBOXYL
(69)
CARBOXYL
(69)
CARBOXYL
(62)
CARBOXYL
(60)
CARBOXYL
(56)
CARBOXYL
(54)
CARBOXYL
(52)
CARBOXYL
(52)
CARBOXYL
(52)
CARBOXYL
(52)
CARBOXYL
(52)
CARBOXYL
(50)
CARBOXYL
(50)
CARBOXYL
(48)
CARBOXYL
(48)
CARBOXYL
(46)
CARBOXYL
(46)
CARBOXYL
(46)
CARBOXYL
(46)
CARBOXYL
(44)
CARBOXYL
(44)
CARBOXYL
(44)
CARBOXYL
(44)
CARBOXYL
(40)
CARBOXYL
(33)
CARBOXYL
(32)
CARBOXYL
(32)
CARBOXYL
(31)
CARBOXYL
(30)
CARBOXYL
(30)
CARBOXYL
(30)
CARBOXYL
(30)
CARBOXYL
(27)
CARBOXYL
(27)
CARBOXYL
(24)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In carboxyl

CARBOXYL
(225)
CARBOXYL
(207)
CARBOXYL
(150)
CARBOXYL
(138)
CARBOXY
(137 = 87 + 50)
CARBOXY
(134 = 84 + 50)
CARBOXY
(125 = 75 + 50)
CARBOXY
(124 = 74 + 50)
CARBOXY
(122 = 72 + 50)
CARBOXY
(122 = 72 + 50)
CARBOXY
(122 = 72 + 50)
CARBOXY
(116 = 66 + 50)
CARBOXY
(116 = 66 + 50)
CARBOXY
(116 = 66 + 50)
CARBOXY
(113 = 63 + 50)
CARBOXY
(108 = 58 + 50)
CARBOXY
(102 = 52 + 50)
CARBOXY
(100 = 50 + 50)
CARBOXY
(100 = 50 + 50)
CARBOXY
(100 = 50 + 50)
CARBOXY
(98 = 48 + 50)
CARBOXY
(98 = 48 + 50)
CARBOXY
(96 = 46 + 50)
CARBOXY
(96 = 46 + 50)
CARBOXY
(96 = 46 + 50)
CARBOXY
(94 = 44 + 50)
CARBOXY
(94 = 44 + 50)
CARBOXY
(94 = 44 + 50)
CARBOXY
(92 = 42 + 50)
CARBOXY
(92 = 42 + 50)
CARBOXY
(92 = 42 + 50)
CARBOXY
(92 = 42 + 50)
CARBOXY
(92 = 42 + 50)
CARBOXYL
(90)
CARBOXY
(89 = 39 + 50)
CARBOXYL
(88)
CARBOXYL
(88)
CARBOXY
(82 = 32 + 50)
CARBOXY
(81 = 31 + 50)
CARBOXY
(80 = 30 + 50)
CARBOXY
(79 = 29 + 50)
CARBOXY
(79 = 29 + 50)
CARBOXY
(79 = 29 + 50)
CARBOXYL
(78)
CARBOXY
(77 = 27 + 50)
CARBOXY
(76 = 26 + 50)
CARBOXYL
(76)
CALYX
(75)
CARBOXY
(75 = 25 + 50)
CARBOXY
(75 = 25 + 50)
BOXCAR
(75)
CARBOXYL
(75)
CARBOXY
(74 = 24 + 50)
CARBOXY
(73 = 23 + 50)
CARBOXYL
(69)
CARBOXYL
(69)
CARBOXYL
(69)
CALYX
(66)
XRAY
(66)
BORAX
(66)
ORYX
(66)
COAX
(63)
CALX
(63)
CALYX
(63)
CARBOXYL
(62)
CALYX
(60)
BORAX
(60)
CARBOXYL
(60)
BOXY
(60)
BOXCAR
(60)
BOXCAR
(60)
BOXY
(57)
CARBOXYL
(56)
XRAY
(54)
BOXCAR
(54)
BOXCAR
(54)
BOXCAR
(54)
CARBOXYL
(54)
CALYX
(54)
CARBOXYL
(52)
CARBOXYL
(52)
CARBOXYL
(52)
CARBOXYL
(52)
CARBOXYL
(52)
CARBOY
(51)
BORAX
(51)
CALYX
(51)
BOXCAR
(51)
CALYX
(51)
CALYX
(51)
BOXCAR
(51)
CALYX
(50)
CARBOXYL
(50)
CALYX
(50)
CARBOXYL
(50)
CARBOY
(48)
BOXY
(48)
BOXY
(48)
BOXY
(48)
COAX
(48)
CARBOXYL
(48)
CARBOXYL
(48)
CALX
(48)
CARBOY
(48)
BOXY
(48)
CARBOXYL
(46)
CARBOXYL
(46)
CARBOXYL
(46)
CARBOXYL
(46)
BOXCAR
(46)
CALYX
(46)
ORYX
(45)
BORAX
(45)
BORAX
(45)
BORAX
(44)
BORAX
(44)
CARBOXYL
(44)
CARBOXYL
(44)
CARBOXYL
(44)
ORYX
(44)
XRAY
(44)
CARBOXYL
(44)
BORAX
(42)
LYCRA
(42)
ORYX
(42)
ORYX
(42)
ORYX
(42)
CALX
(42)
ORYX
(42)
COALY
(42)
XRAY
(42)
COAX
(42)
XRAY
(42)
CARBOY
(42)
XRAY
(42)
CARBOY
(42)
BORAX
(42)
CARBOY
(42)
BORAX
(42)
CARBOY
(42)
XRAY
(42)
CALYX
(40)
BOXCAR
(40)
BOXCAR
(40)
CALYX
(40)
BORAX
(40)
CARBOXYL
(40)
BOXY
(40)
RACY
(39)
LACY
(39)
CARBOY
(39)
COAX
(39)
CALYX
(39)
CALX
(39)
CLAY
(39)
COALY
(39)
COAX
(39)
CLOY
(39)
COAX
(39)
CALX
(39)
CALX
(39)
CALX
(39)
BRAY
(39)
ABLY
(39)
COAX
(39)
CARBOY
(39)
CARBOY
(38)
BOXCAR
(38)
BOXCAR
(38)
BOXCAR
(38)
BOXY
(38)
CAROB
(36)
XRAY
(36)
BORAX
(36)
CAROB
(36)
CLAY
(36)
COARB
(36)
BOX
(36)
BOX
(36)
BOX
(36)
COALY
(36)
BOXCAR
(36)
BOXCAR
(36)
COARB
(36)
BOXCAR
(36)
BOXCAR
(36)
BRAY
(36)
COBRA
(36)
BOCAL
(36)
CLOY
(36)
CARBOY
(34)
BOXCAR
(34)
BOXCAR
(34)
CARBOY
(34)
CALYX
(34)
BOXCAR
(34)
BORAX
(34)
BOXCAR
(34)
BORAX
(34)
CALYX
(34)

carboxyl in Words With Friends™

The word carboxyl is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 24

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters carboxyl:

CARBOXYL
(192)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

carboxy

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word carboxyl

CARBOXYL
(192)
CARBOXYL
(156)
CARBOXYL
(144)
CARBOXYL
(132)
CARBOXYL
(112)
CARBOXYL
(104)
CARBOXYL
(102)
CARBOXYL
(102)
CARBOXYL
(96)
CARBOXYL
(96)
CARBOXYL
(96)
CARBOXYL
(90)
CARBOXYL
(84)
CARBOXYL
(80)
CARBOXYL
(78)
CARBOXYL
(64)
CARBOXYL
(64)
CARBOXYL
(64)
CARBOXYL
(60)
CARBOXYL
(56)
CARBOXYL
(54)
CARBOXYL
(52)
CARBOXYL
(52)
CARBOXYL
(52)
CARBOXYL
(50)
CARBOXYL
(50)
CARBOXYL
(48)
CARBOXYL
(48)
CARBOXYL
(48)
CARBOXYL
(48)
CARBOXYL
(48)
CARBOXYL
(48)
CARBOXYL
(48)
CARBOXYL
(48)
CARBOXYL
(42)
CARBOXYL
(36)
CARBOXYL
(36)
CARBOXYL
(35)
CARBOXYL
(34)
CARBOXYL
(33)
CARBOXYL
(33)
CARBOXYL
(32)
CARBOXYL
(32)
CARBOXYL
(32)
CARBOXYL
(32)
CARBOXYL
(32)
CARBOXYL
(32)
CARBOXYL
(31)
CARBOXYL
(31)
CARBOXYL
(31)
CARBOXYL
(28)
CARBOXYL
(28)
CARBOXYL
(27)
CARBOXYL
(27)
CARBOXYL
(26)
CARBOXYL
(26)
CARBOXYL
(25)
CARBOXYL
(25)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In carboxyl

CARBOXYL
(192)
CARBOXY
(173 = 138 + 35)
CARBOXYL
(156)
CARBOXY
(149 = 114 + 35)
CARBOXYL
(144)
CARBOXYL
(132)
CARBOXY
(131 = 96 + 35)
CARBOXY
(131 = 96 + 35)
BOXCAR
(129)
CARBOXY
(125 = 90 + 35)
CARBOXY
(125 = 90 + 35)
CARBOXY
(125 = 90 + 35)
CARBOXY
(125 = 90 + 35)
CARBOXY
(123 = 88 + 35)
CARBOXY
(123 = 88 + 35)
CARBOXY
(123 = 88 + 35)
CARBOXY
(119 = 84 + 35)
CARBOXYL
(112)
CARBOXY
(111 = 76 + 35)
CARBOXY
(107 = 72 + 35)
BOXCAR
(105)
CARBOXYL
(104)
CARBOXYL
(102)
CALYX
(102)
CARBOXYL
(102)
CARBOXYL
(96)
CARBOXYL
(96)
CARBOXYL
(96)
CARBOXY
(95 = 60 + 35)
CARBOXY
(95 = 60 + 35)
CALX
(93)
BORAX
(93)
CARBOXY
(91 = 56 + 35)
CARBOXYL
(90)
COAX
(90)
BOXCAR
(87)
XRAY
(87)
CARBOXY
(87 = 52 + 35)
ORYX
(87)
CARBOXY
(85 = 50 + 35)
CARBOY
(84)
CARBOXYL
(84)
CARBOXY
(83 = 48 + 35)
CARBOXY
(83 = 48 + 35)
CARBOXY
(83 = 48 + 35)
CARBOXY
(81 = 46 + 35)
CARBOXY
(81 = 46 + 35)
BOXCAR
(81)
CARBOXY
(81 = 46 + 35)
BOXCAR
(81)
CARBOXYL
(80)
CARBOXY
(79 = 44 + 35)
CARBOXY
(79 = 44 + 35)
CARBOXY
(79 = 44 + 35)
CARBOXY
(79 = 44 + 35)
CARBOXY
(79 = 44 + 35)
CARBOXY
(79 = 44 + 35)
CARBOXY
(79 = 44 + 35)
CARBOXYL
(78)
CALYX
(78)
BOXCAR
(76)
BOXCAR
(76)
CARBOXY
(75 = 40 + 35)
CARBOY
(72)
CALYX
(72)
CALYX
(72)
BOXY
(72)
CALX
(69)
CARBOXY
(69 = 34 + 35)
BORAX
(69)
CALYX
(68)
CARBOXY
(67 = 32 + 35)
CARBOXY
(66 = 31 + 35)
CARBOY
(66)
CARBOXY
(66 = 31 + 35)
CARBOY
(66)
CARBOXY
(66 = 31 + 35)
COAX
(66)
BOXY
(66)
CARBOXY
(65 = 30 + 35)
CARBOXY
(65 = 30 + 35)
CARBOXY
(65 = 30 + 35)
CARBOXY
(65 = 30 + 35)
CARBOXY
(65 = 30 + 35)
CARBOXY
(65 = 30 + 35)
CARBOXY
(64 = 29 + 35)
CARBOXYL
(64)
CARBOXY
(64 = 29 + 35)
CARBOXYL
(64)
CARBOXYL
(64)
CARBOXY
(64 = 29 + 35)
BOXCAR
(63)
BOXCAR
(63)
BOXCAR
(63)
BORAX
(62)
CARBOXY
(62 = 27 + 35)
CARBOXY
(62 = 27 + 35)
CARBOXY
(61 = 26 + 35)
CARBOXY
(61 = 26 + 35)
CARBOXY
(61 = 26 + 35)
BORAX
(60)
BOCAL
(60)
CARBOXYL
(60)
CARBOY
(60)
CALYX
(60)
CARBOXY
(59 = 24 + 35)
CARBOXY
(59 = 24 + 35)
CARBOXY
(58 = 23 + 35)
CARBOXY
(58 = 23 + 35)
CARBOXY
(58 = 23 + 35)
CARBOXY
(57 = 22 + 35)
CAROB
(57)
BLOC
(57)
BLOC
(57)
COALY
(57)
CAROB
(57)
COBRA
(57)
COARB
(57)
BOXCAR
(57)
XRAY
(57)
COARB
(57)
BOXCAR
(57)
CARBOXYL
(56)
CARBOY
(56)
CARBOY
(56)
BOXCAR
(54)
CALYX
(54)
CALYX
(54)
BOXCAR
(54)
CRAB
(54)
CALYX
(54)
CRAB
(54)
CLAY
(54)
CLOY
(54)
CARBOXYL
(54)
CARBOXYL
(52)
CALYX
(52)
CARBOXYL
(52)
CARBOXYL
(52)
CALYX
(52)
BRAY
(51)
LYCRA
(51)
COALY
(51)
CORAL
(51)
BORAX
(51)
CAROL
(51)
BORAX
(51)
CARBOXYL
(50)
CARBOXYL
(50)
CARBOXYL
(48)
BOXY
(48)
BOCAL
(48)
CARBOXYL
(48)
CARBOXYL
(48)
CARBOY
(48)
CARBOXYL
(48)
BOXY
(48)
CARBOXYL
(48)
BOXY
(48)
CARBOY
(48)
BOCAL
(48)
CLAY
(48)
CARBOXYL
(48)
COLA
(48)
CARBOXYL
(48)
LACY
(48)
CARBOXYL
(48)
BOXY
(48)
ABLY
(48)
CLOY
(48)
COAL
(48)
CARBOY
(48)
BORAX
(46)
BOXCAR
(46)
BOXCAR
(46)
BORAX
(46)
CALX
(46)
LYCRA
(45)
CALX
(45)
CALX
(45)
RACY
(45)
BORAX
(45)
BORAX
(45)
BORAX
(45)
BOAR
(45)
CALX
(45)
ORYX
(45)
BRAY
(45)
CALX
(45)
COALY
(45)
CAROB
(44)
LYCRA
(44)
CARBOY
(44)
COAX
(44)
COBRA
(44)
CALYX
(44)
COARB
(44)
COALY
(44)
ACYL
(42)
CARBOXYL
(42)

Words within the letters of carboxyl

2 letter words in carboxyl (9 words)

6 letter words in carboxyl (2 words)

7 letter words in carboxyl (1 word)

8 letter words in carboxyl (1 word)

carboxyl + 1 blank (1 word)

carboxyl + 2 blanks (1 word)

Word Growth involving carboxyl

Shorter words in carboxyl

ox box boxy carboxy

ar car carboxy

Longer words containing carboxyl

carboxylase carboxylases decarboxylases

carboxylase decarboxylase decarboxylases

carboxylate carboxylated decarboxylated

carboxylate carboxylated dicarboxylated

carboxylate carboxylates decarboxylates

carboxylate carboxylates dicarboxylates

carboxylate decarboxylate decarboxylated

carboxylate decarboxylate decarboxylates

carboxylate dicarboxylate dicarboxylated

carboxylate dicarboxylate dicarboxylates

carboxylate polycarboxylate

carboxylating decarboxylating

carboxylating dicarboxylating

carboxylation carboxylations decarboxylations

carboxylation carboxylations dicarboxylations

carboxylation decarboxylation decarboxylations

carboxylation dicarboxylation dicarboxylations

carboxylesterase carboxylesterases

carboxylic cyclohexanecarboxylic

carboxylic dicarboxylic azodicarboxylic

carboxylic monocarboxylic

carboxylic phthalazinecarboxylic

carboxylic polycarboxylic

carboxylic polyprenylcarboxylic

carboxylic thiocarboxylic

carboxyls

decarboxylator decarboxylators

decarboxylization decarboxylizations

decarboxylize decarboxylized

decarboxylize decarboxylizes

decarboxylizing