Definition of paraffin

"paraffin" in the noun sense

1. paraffin, paraffin wax

from crude petroleum used for candles and for preservative or waterproof coatings

2. methane series, alkane series, alkane, paraffin series, paraffin

a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)

3. paraffin, paraffin oil

British usage) kerosine

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paraffin in Scrabble®

The word paraffin 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: 16

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters paraffin:

PARAFFIN
(180)
 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word paraffin

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

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paraffin in Words With Friends™

The word paraffin 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: 18

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

PARAFFIN
(156)
 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word paraffin

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

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Words within the letters of paraffin

2 letter words in paraffin (9 words)

3 letter words in paraffin (13 words)

4 letter words in paraffin (8 words)

5 letter words in paraffin (1 word)

6 letter words in paraffin (2 words)

8 letter words in paraffin (1 word)

paraffin + 1 blank (1 word)

paraffin + 2 blanks (1 word)

Word Growth involving paraffin

Shorter words in paraffin

in fin

ar par

pa par

Longer words containing paraffin

isoparaffin isoparaffins

paraffinic

paraffinise deparaffinise deparaffinised

paraffinise deparaffinise deparaffinises

paraffinise paraffinised deparaffinised

paraffinise paraffinises deparaffinises

paraffinising deparaffinising

paraffinization paraffinizations

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paraffinize paraffinized deparaffinized

paraffinize paraffinizes deparaffinizes

paraffinizing deparaffinizing

paraffinoid

paraffins isoparaffins