Definition of heterocycle

"heterocycle" in the noun sense

1. heterocyclic compound, heterocyclic, heterocycle

a compound containing a heterocyclic ring

2. heterocyclic ring, heterocycle

a ring of atoms of more than one kind especially a ring of carbon atoms containing at least one atom that is not carbon

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heterocycle in Scrabble®

The word heterocycle 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: 21

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters heterocycle:

HETEROCYCLE
(225)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (11 words)

cheerly, chortle, crochet, elector, erectly, eyehole, lechery, leecher, recycle, reelect, trochee

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word heterocycle

HETEROCYCLE
(225)
HETEROCYCLE
(198)
HETEROCYCLE
(150)
HETEROCYCLE
(132)
HETEROCYCLE
(100)
HETEROCYCLE
(96)
HETEROCYCLE
(88)
HETEROCYCLE
(88)
HETEROCYCLE
(84)
HETEROCYCLE
(84)
HETEROCYCLE
(84)
HETEROCYCLE
(84)
HETEROCYCLE
(84)
HETEROCYCLE
(84)
HETEROCYCLE
(69)
HETEROCYCLE
(69)
HETEROCYCLE
(58)
HETEROCYCLE
(58)
HETEROCYCLE
(58)
HETEROCYCLE
(56)
HETEROCYCLE
(54)
HETEROCYCLE
(52)
HETEROCYCLE
(50)
HETEROCYCLE
(50)
HETEROCYCLE
(46)
HETEROCYCLE
(46)
HETEROCYCLE
(46)
HETEROCYCLE
(46)
HETEROCYCLE
(46)
HETEROCYCLE
(37)
HETEROCYCLE
(31)
HETEROCYCLE
(31)
HETEROCYCLE
(30)
HETEROCYCLE
(28)
HETEROCYCLE
(27)
HETEROCYCLE
(27)
HETEROCYCLE
(26)
HETEROCYCLE
(24)

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

HETEROCYCLE
(225)
HETEROCYCLE
(198)
HETEROCYCLE
(150)
HETEROCYCLE
(132)
CHEERLY
(110 = 60 + 50)
LECHERY
(110 = 60 + 50)
LECHERY
(107 = 57 + 50)
CHEERLY
(107 = 57 + 50)
LECHERY
(107 = 57 + 50)
CHEERLY
(107 = 57 + 50)
LECHERY
(107 = 57 + 50)
RECYCLE
(106 = 56 + 50)
CROCHET
(106 = 56 + 50)
CROCHET
(104 = 54 + 50)
LECHERY
(104 = 54 + 50)
CHEERLY
(104 = 54 + 50)
RECYCLE
(104 = 54 + 50)
RECYCLE
(104 = 54 + 50)
EYEHOLE
(102 = 52 + 50)
CROCHET
(101 = 51 + 50)
CROCHET
(101 = 51 + 50)
EYEHOLE
(101 = 51 + 50)
CROCHET
(101 = 51 + 50)
RECYCLE
(101 = 51 + 50)
RECYCLE
(101 = 51 + 50)
EYEHOLE
(101 = 51 + 50)
EYEHOLE
(101 = 51 + 50)
HETEROCYCLE
(100)
LEECHER
(98 = 48 + 50)
LEECHER
(98 = 48 + 50)
TROCHEE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CHEERLY
(98 = 48 + 50)
TROCHEE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CHEERLY
(98 = 48 + 50)
LECHERY
(98 = 48 + 50)
CHORTLE
(98 = 48 + 50)
ERECTLY
(98 = 48 + 50)
CHEERLY
(98 = 48 + 50)
LECHERY
(98 = 48 + 50)
CHORTLE
(98 = 48 + 50)
ERECTLY
(98 = 48 + 50)
CHEERLY
(98 = 48 + 50)
LECHERY
(98 = 48 + 50)
LECHERY
(98 = 48 + 50)
CHEERLY
(98 = 48 + 50)
CHEERLY
(96 = 46 + 50)
HETEROCYCLE
(96)
ERECTLY
(95 = 45 + 50)
CROCHET
(95 = 45 + 50)
RECYCLE
(95 = 45 + 50)
RECYCLE
(95 = 45 + 50)
RECYCLE
(95 = 45 + 50)
CROCHET
(95 = 45 + 50)
RECYCLE
(95 = 45 + 50)
CROCHET
(95 = 45 + 50)
LEECHER
(95 = 45 + 50)
TROCHEE
(95 = 45 + 50)
TROCHEE
(95 = 45 + 50)
CHEERLY
(95 = 45 + 50)
LEECHER
(95 = 45 + 50)
CHORTLE
(95 = 45 + 50)
LECHERY
(95 = 45 + 50)
ERECTLY
(95 = 45 + 50)
CROCHET
(95 = 45 + 50)
CROCHET
(94 = 44 + 50)
RECYCLE
(92 = 42 + 50)
CROCHET
(92 = 42 + 50)
EYEHOLE
(92 = 42 + 50)
LECHERY
(92 = 42 + 50)
EYEHOLE
(92 = 42 + 50)
EYEHOLE
(92 = 42 + 50)
EYEHOLE
(92 = 42 + 50)
EYEHOLE
(92 = 42 + 50)
EYEHOLE
(92 = 42 + 50)
LEECHER
(90 = 40 + 50)
CHEERLY
(90 = 40 + 50)
CHORTLE
(90 = 40 + 50)
LECHERY
(90 = 40 + 50)
RECYCLE
(90 = 40 + 50)
RECYCLE
(90 = 40 + 50)
TROCHEE
(90 = 40 + 50)
EYEHOLE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CHORTLE
(89 = 39 + 50)
TROCHEE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CHORTLE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CHORTLE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CHORTLE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CHORTLE
(89 = 39 + 50)
TROCHEE
(89 = 39 + 50)
LEECHER
(89 = 39 + 50)
LEECHER
(89 = 39 + 50)
ERECTLY
(89 = 39 + 50)
ERECTLY
(89 = 39 + 50)
LEECHER
(89 = 39 + 50)
LEECHER
(89 = 39 + 50)
TROCHEE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CHORTLE
(89 = 39 + 50)
TROCHEE
(89 = 39 + 50)
TROCHEE
(89 = 39 + 50)
ERECTLY
(89 = 39 + 50)
ERECTLY
(89 = 39 + 50)
ERECTLY
(89 = 39 + 50)
LEECHER
(89 = 39 + 50)
CHEERLY
(88 = 38 + 50)
CHEERLY
(88 = 38 + 50)
HETEROCYCLE
(88)
LECHERY
(88 = 38 + 50)
CHEERLY
(88 = 38 + 50)
HETEROCYCLE
(88)
CHEERLY
(88 = 38 + 50)
LECHERY
(88 = 38 + 50)
LECHERY
(88 = 38 + 50)
CROCHET
(88 = 38 + 50)
CHEERLY
(86 = 36 + 50)
ERECTLY
(86 = 36 + 50)
ELECTOR
(86 = 36 + 50)
ELECTOR
(86 = 36 + 50)
CHEERLY
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECYCLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CHORTLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CROCHET
(86 = 36 + 50)
ELECTOR
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECYCLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
LEECHER
(86 = 36 + 50)
CROCHET
(86 = 36 + 50)
LECHERY
(86 = 36 + 50)
TROCHEE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REELECT
(86 = 36 + 50)
REELECT
(86 = 36 + 50)
CHEERLY
(84 = 34 + 50)
LECHERY
(84 = 34 + 50)
TROCHEE
(84 = 34 + 50)
LECHERY
(84 = 34 + 50)
LECHERY
(84 = 34 + 50)
CHEERLY
(84 = 34 + 50)
HETEROCYCLE
(84)
HETEROCYCLE
(84)
HETEROCYCLE
(84)
LEECHER
(84 = 34 + 50)
HETEROCYCLE
(84)
HETEROCYCLE
(84)
HETEROCYCLE
(84)
ERECTLY
(84 = 34 + 50)
RECYCLE
(84 = 34 + 50)
CHEERLY
(84 = 34 + 50)
RECYCLE
(84 = 34 + 50)
EYEHOLE
(84 = 34 + 50)
CROCHET
(84 = 34 + 50)
CROCHET
(84 = 34 + 50)
LECHERY
(82 = 32 + 50)
CHEERLY
(82 = 32 + 50)
CHORTLE
(82 = 32 + 50)
LECHERY
(82 = 32 + 50)
CHORTLE
(82 = 32 + 50)
LECHERY
(82 = 32 + 50)
CROCHET
(82 = 32 + 50)
CROCHET
(82 = 32 + 50)
CHEERLY
(82 = 32 + 50)
RECYCLE
(82 = 32 + 50)
CROCHET
(82 = 32 + 50)
LECHERY
(82 = 32 + 50)
RECYCLE
(82 = 32 + 50)
LEECHER
(82 = 32 + 50)
CHEERLY
(82 = 32 + 50)
LECHERY
(82 = 32 + 50)
ERECTLY
(82 = 32 + 50)
TROCHEE
(82 = 32 + 50)
ERECTLY
(82 = 32 + 50)
CROCHET
(80 = 30 + 50)
CROCHET
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECYCLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CROCHET
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECYCLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
REELECT
(80 = 30 + 50)
CROCHET
(80 = 30 + 50)
CHEERLY
(80 = 30 + 50)
EYEHOLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECYCLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
REELECT
(80 = 30 + 50)
LECHERY
(80 = 30 + 50)
LECHERY
(80 = 30 + 50)
LECHERY
(80 = 30 + 50)
LECHERY
(80 = 30 + 50)
LECHERY
(80 = 30 + 50)
ELECTOR
(80 = 30 + 50)
EYEHOLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ELECTOR
(80 = 30 + 50)
EYEHOLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
REELECT
(80 = 30 + 50)
REELECT
(80 = 30 + 50)
REELECT
(80 = 30 + 50)
REELECT
(80 = 30 + 50)
REELECT
(80 = 30 + 50)
EYEHOLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
EYEHOLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CROCHET
(80 = 30 + 50)
ELECTOR
(80 = 30 + 50)
ELECTOR
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECYCLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CHORTLE
(80 = 30 + 50)

heterocycle in Words With Friends™

The word heterocycle 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: 22

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

HETEROCYCLE
(288)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (11 words)

cheerly, chortle, crochet, elector, erectly, eyehole, lechery, leecher, recycle, reelect, trochee

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word heterocycle

HETEROCYCLE
(288)
HETEROCYCLE
(270)
HETEROCYCLE
(234)
HETEROCYCLE
(168)
HETEROCYCLE
(144)
HETEROCYCLE
(114)
HETEROCYCLE
(104)
HETEROCYCLE
(104)
HETEROCYCLE
(96)
HETEROCYCLE
(92)
HETEROCYCLE
(92)
HETEROCYCLE
(88)
HETEROCYCLE
(88)
HETEROCYCLE
(88)
HETEROCYCLE
(78)
HETEROCYCLE
(72)
HETEROCYCLE
(64)
HETEROCYCLE
(64)
HETEROCYCLE
(56)
HETEROCYCLE
(56)
HETEROCYCLE
(52)
HETEROCYCLE
(52)
HETEROCYCLE
(44)
HETEROCYCLE
(44)
HETEROCYCLE
(31)
HETEROCYCLE
(31)
HETEROCYCLE
(31)
HETEROCYCLE
(31)
HETEROCYCLE
(30)
HETEROCYCLE
(30)
HETEROCYCLE
(28)
HETEROCYCLE
(28)
HETEROCYCLE
(27)
HETEROCYCLE
(27)
HETEROCYCLE
(27)
HETEROCYCLE
(26)
HETEROCYCLE
(26)
HETEROCYCLE
(25)
HETEROCYCLE
(25)

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

HETEROCYCLE
(288)
HETEROCYCLE
(270)
HETEROCYCLE
(234)
HETEROCYCLE
(168)
HETEROCYCLE
(144)
LECHERY
(116 = 81 + 35)
HETEROCYCLE
(114)
RECYCLE
(113 = 78 + 35)
RECYCLE
(113 = 78 + 35)
RECYCLE
(113 = 78 + 35)
CROCHET
(110 = 75 + 35)
CROCHET
(110 = 75 + 35)
ERECTLY
(110 = 75 + 35)
CHEERLY
(110 = 75 + 35)
CROCHET
(110 = 75 + 35)
RECYCLE
(107 = 72 + 35)
EYEHOLE
(107 = 72 + 35)
CHEERLY
(104 = 69 + 35)
CHEERLY
(104 = 69 + 35)
CHEERLY
(104 = 69 + 35)
CHORTLE
(104 = 69 + 35)
ELECTOR
(104 = 69 + 35)
CROCHET
(104 = 69 + 35)
LECHERY
(104 = 69 + 35)
CROCHET
(104 = 69 + 35)
HETEROCYCLE
(104)
LEECHER
(104 = 69 + 35)
LEECHER
(104 = 69 + 35)
HETEROCYCLE
(104)
ERECTLY
(104 = 69 + 35)
CROCHET
(104 = 69 + 35)
REELECT
(104 = 69 + 35)
LECHERY
(104 = 69 + 35)
CROCHET
(104 = 69 + 35)
LECHERY
(104 = 69 + 35)
EYEHOLE
(101 = 66 + 35)
TROCHEE
(101 = 66 + 35)
RECYCLE
(101 = 66 + 35)
TROCHEE
(101 = 66 + 35)
RECYCLE
(101 = 66 + 35)
RECYCLE
(99 = 64 + 35)
RECYCLE
(99 = 64 + 35)
RECYCLE
(99 = 64 + 35)
CHEERLY
(98 = 63 + 35)
LECHERY
(98 = 63 + 35)
LECHERY
(98 = 63 + 35)
CHEERLY
(98 = 63 + 35)
ERECTLY
(98 = 63 + 35)
LECHERY
(98 = 63 + 35)
CHEERLY
(98 = 63 + 35)
CHORTLE
(98 = 63 + 35)
ELECTOR
(98 = 63 + 35)
ERECTLY
(98 = 63 + 35)
LEECHER
(98 = 63 + 35)
ERECTLY
(98 = 63 + 35)
LEECHER
(98 = 63 + 35)
LEECHER
(98 = 63 + 35)
CHORTLE
(98 = 63 + 35)
HETEROCYCLE
(96)
RECYCLE
(95 = 60 + 35)
CHEERLY
(95 = 60 + 35)
TROCHEE
(95 = 60 + 35)
LECHERY
(95 = 60 + 35)
CHEERLY
(95 = 60 + 35)
LECHERY
(95 = 60 + 35)
LECHERY
(95 = 60 + 35)
TROCHEE
(95 = 60 + 35)
CROCHET
(95 = 60 + 35)
CROCHET
(95 = 60 + 35)
TROCHEE
(95 = 60 + 35)
CROCHET
(95 = 60 + 35)
CHEERLY
(95 = 60 + 35)
CYCLER
(93)
CHORTLE
(92 = 57 + 35)
CHORTLE
(92 = 57 + 35)
CHEERLY
(92 = 57 + 35)
ERECTLY
(92 = 57 + 35)
REELECT
(92 = 57 + 35)
ELECTOR
(92 = 57 + 35)
LECHERY
(92 = 57 + 35)
HETEROCYCLE
(92)
HETEROCYCLE
(92)
ELECTOR
(92 = 57 + 35)
LEECHER
(92 = 57 + 35)
EYEHOLE
(89 = 54 + 35)
EYEHOLE
(89 = 54 + 35)
RECYCLE
(89 = 54 + 35)
RECYCLE
(89 = 54 + 35)
EYEHOLE
(89 = 54 + 35)
RECYCLE
(89 = 54 + 35)
HETEROCYCLE
(88)
HETEROCYCLE
(88)
HETEROCYCLE
(88)
CHORTLE
(87 = 52 + 35)
ERECTLY
(87 = 52 + 35)
CHORTLE
(87 = 52 + 35)
LEECHER
(87 = 52 + 35)
LEECHER
(87 = 52 + 35)
ERECTLY
(87 = 52 + 35)
LEECHER
(87 = 52 + 35)
ERECTLY
(87 = 52 + 35)
CHORTLE
(87 = 52 + 35)
CROCHET
(86 = 51 + 35)
ERECTLY
(86 = 51 + 35)
LEECHER
(86 = 51 + 35)
CROCHET
(86 = 51 + 35)
CHEERLY
(86 = 51 + 35)
CROCHET
(86 = 51 + 35)
REELECT
(86 = 51 + 35)
CHORTLE
(86 = 51 + 35)
CHORTLE
(86 = 51 + 35)
CHEERLY
(86 = 51 + 35)
LECHERY
(86 = 51 + 35)
ERECTLY
(86 = 51 + 35)
LECHERY
(86 = 51 + 35)
EYEHOLE
(83 = 48 + 35)
TROCHEE
(83 = 48 + 35)
TROCHEE
(83 = 48 + 35)
EYEHOLE
(83 = 48 + 35)
EYEHOLE
(83 = 48 + 35)
EYEHOLE
(83 = 48 + 35)
TROCHEE
(83 = 48 + 35)
RECYCLE
(83 = 48 + 35)
TROCHEE
(83 = 48 + 35)
RECYCLE
(83 = 48 + 35)
EYEHOLE
(83 = 48 + 35)
EYEHOLE
(83 = 48 + 35)
TORCHY
(81)
LECHERY
(81 = 46 + 35)
CHEERLY
(81 = 46 + 35)
CROCHET
(81 = 46 + 35)
CHORTLE
(80 = 45 + 35)
REELECT
(80 = 45 + 35)
LEECHER
(80 = 45 + 35)
CHORTLE
(80 = 45 + 35)
ERECTLY
(80 = 45 + 35)
CHORTLE
(80 = 45 + 35)
REELECT
(80 = 45 + 35)
REELECT
(80 = 45 + 35)
ERECTLY
(80 = 45 + 35)
ELECTOR
(80 = 45 + 35)
ELECTOR
(80 = 45 + 35)
ELECTOR
(80 = 45 + 35)
LEECHER
(80 = 45 + 35)
REELECT
(80 = 45 + 35)
LEECHER
(80 = 45 + 35)
ELECTOR
(79 = 44 + 35)
ELECTOR
(79 = 44 + 35)
REELECT
(79 = 44 + 35)
ELECTOR
(79 = 44 + 35)
REELECT
(79 = 44 + 35)
REELECT
(79 = 44 + 35)
LYCHEE
(78)
HETEROCYCLE
(78)
CHEERLY
(77 = 42 + 35)
TROCHEE
(77 = 42 + 35)
EYEHOLE
(77 = 42 + 35)
CROCHET
(77 = 42 + 35)
EYEHOLE
(77 = 42 + 35)
TROCHEE
(77 = 42 + 35)
TROCHEE
(77 = 42 + 35)
LECHERY
(77 = 42 + 35)
TROCHEE
(77 = 42 + 35)
CHORTLE
(77 = 42 + 35)
CHEERLY
(77 = 42 + 35)
RECYCLE
(75 = 40 + 35)
RECYCLE
(75 = 40 + 35)
CLOCHE
(75)
RECYCLE
(75 = 40 + 35)
CLOCHE
(75)
COHERE
(75)
REELECT
(74 = 39 + 35)
REELECT
(74 = 39 + 35)
ELECTOR
(74 = 39 + 35)
REELECT
(74 = 39 + 35)
ELECTOR
(74 = 39 + 35)
ELECTOR
(74 = 39 + 35)
CROCHET
(73 = 38 + 35)
CHEERLY
(73 = 38 + 35)
ERECTLY
(73 = 38 + 35)
LECHERY
(73 = 38 + 35)
CHORTLE
(73 = 38 + 35)
REELECT
(73 = 38 + 35)
CHEERLY
(73 = 38 + 35)
LEECHER
(73 = 38 + 35)
LECHERY
(73 = 38 + 35)
CROTCH
(72)
CRECHE
(72)
CRECHE
(72)
HETEROCYCLE
(72)
LECHER
(72)
CELERY
(72)
CROCHET
(71 = 36 + 35)
LECHERY
(71 = 36 + 35)
CHEERLY
(71 = 36 + 35)
CHEERLY
(71 = 36 + 35)
RECYCLE
(71 = 36 + 35)
EYEHOLE
(71 = 36 + 35)
RECYCLE
(71 = 36 + 35)
RECYCLE
(71 = 36 + 35)

Words within the letters of heterocycle

2 letter words in heterocycle (8 words)

8 letter words in heterocycle (1 word)

9 letter words in heterocycle (2 words)

11 letter words in heterocycle (1 word)

heterocycle + 1 blank (1 word)

Words containing the sequence heterocycle

Words that start with heterocycle (2 words)

Words with heterocycle in them (4 words)

Words that end with heterocycle (4 words)

Word Growth involving heterocycle

Shorter words in heterocycle

cycle

he het

Longer words containing heterocycle

alkylheterocycle alkylheterocycles

benzoheterocycle benzoheterocycles

heterocycles alkylheterocycles

heterocycles benzoheterocycles

heterocycles nitroheterocycles

nitroheterocycle nitroheterocycles