Definition of petroleum

"petroleum" in the noun sense

1. petroleum, crude oil, crude, rock oil, fossil oil, oil

a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons

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petroleum in Scrabble®

The word petroleum 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: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters petroleum:

PETROLEUM
(126)
PETROLEUM
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (6 words)

permute, plouter, poulter, premelt, telomer, tempore

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word petroleum

PETROLEUM
(126)
PETROLEUM
(126)
PETROLEUM
(84)
PETROLEUM
(84)
PETROLEUM
(57)
PETROLEUM
(56)
PETROLEUM
(52)
PETROLEUM
(52)
PETROLEUM
(52)
PETROLEUM
(42)
PETROLEUM
(42)
PETROLEUM
(42)
PETROLEUM
(42)
PETROLEUM
(42)
PETROLEUM
(42)
PETROLEUM
(38)
PETROLEUM
(34)
PETROLEUM
(34)
PETROLEUM
(34)
PETROLEUM
(34)
PETROLEUM
(30)
PETROLEUM
(30)
PETROLEUM
(30)
PETROLEUM
(30)
PETROLEUM
(30)
PETROLEUM
(30)
PETROLEUM
(28)
PETROLEUM
(28)
PETROLEUM
(28)
PETROLEUM
(28)
PETROLEUM
(28)
PETROLEUM
(28)
PETROLEUM
(27)
PETROLEUM
(26)
PETROLEUM
(26)
PETROLEUM
(26)
PETROLEUM
(18)
PETROLEUM
(18)
PETROLEUM
(18)
PETROLEUM
(18)
PETROLEUM
(17)
PETROLEUM
(17)
PETROLEUM
(17)
PETROLEUM
(16)
PETROLEUM
(16)
PETROLEUM
(15)

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

PETROLEUM
(126)
PETROLEUM
(126)
PERMUTE
(94 = 44 + 50)
TEMPORE
(94 = 44 + 50)
PREMELT
(94 = 44 + 50)
TEMPORE
(92 = 42 + 50)
PREMELT
(92 = 42 + 50)
TEMPORE
(92 = 42 + 50)
PERMUTE
(92 = 42 + 50)
PERMUTE
(92 = 42 + 50)
PREMELT
(92 = 42 + 50)
PERMUTE
(92 = 42 + 50)
TEMPORE
(92 = 42 + 50)
PREMELT
(92 = 42 + 50)
PLOUTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PERMUTE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PREMELT
(86 = 36 + 50)
TEMPORE
(86 = 36 + 50)
TEMPORE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PERMUTE
(86 = 36 + 50)
TELOMER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PREMELT
(86 = 36 + 50)
PERMUTE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PREMELT
(86 = 36 + 50)
PERMUTE
(86 = 36 + 50)
TELOMER
(86 = 36 + 50)
TEMPORE
(86 = 36 + 50)
TEMPORE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PREMELT
(86 = 36 + 50)
POULTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
POULTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PLOUTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PERMUTE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PREMELT
(86 = 36 + 50)
TEMPORE
(86 = 36 + 50)
TEMPORE
(84 = 34 + 50)
PETROLEUM
(84)
PETROLEUM
(84)
TEMPORE
(83 = 33 + 50)
PREMELT
(83 = 33 + 50)
PERMUTE
(83 = 33 + 50)
POULTER
(80 = 30 + 50)
TELOMER
(80 = 30 + 50)
POULTER
(80 = 30 + 50)
PLOUTER
(80 = 30 + 50)
TELOMER
(80 = 30 + 50)
TELOMER
(80 = 30 + 50)
POULTER
(80 = 30 + 50)
PLOUTER
(80 = 30 + 50)
PLOUTER
(80 = 30 + 50)
PLOUTER
(80 = 30 + 50)
POULTER
(80 = 30 + 50)
PLOUTER
(80 = 30 + 50)
PLOUTER
(80 = 30 + 50)
TEMPORE
(80 = 30 + 50)
POULTER
(80 = 30 + 50)
TELOMER
(80 = 30 + 50)
TELOMER
(80 = 30 + 50)
PLOUTER
(80 = 30 + 50)
POULTER
(80 = 30 + 50)
TELOMER
(80 = 30 + 50)
PREMELT
(80 = 30 + 50)
PERMUTE
(80 = 30 + 50)
TELOMER
(80 = 30 + 50)
POULTER
(80 = 30 + 50)
TELOMER
(80 = 30 + 50)
TEMPORE
(78 = 28 + 50)
PERMUTE
(78 = 28 + 50)
PREMELT
(78 = 28 + 50)
PERMUTE
(78 = 28 + 50)
PREMELT
(78 = 28 + 50)
TELOMER
(77 = 27 + 50)
PLOUTER
(77 = 27 + 50)
POULTER
(77 = 27 + 50)
PREMELT
(76 = 26 + 50)
TEMPORE
(76 = 26 + 50)
TEMPORE
(76 = 26 + 50)
PERMUTE
(76 = 26 + 50)
TEMPORE
(76 = 26 + 50)
PERMUTE
(76 = 26 + 50)
PLOUTER
(76 = 26 + 50)
TELOMER
(76 = 26 + 50)
PREMELT
(76 = 26 + 50)
PREMELT
(76 = 26 + 50)
PERMUTE
(76 = 26 + 50)
PERMUTE
(76 = 26 + 50)
TEMPORE
(76 = 26 + 50)
PREMELT
(76 = 26 + 50)
PREMELT
(76 = 26 + 50)
POULTER
(76 = 26 + 50)
PERMUTE
(76 = 26 + 50)
PREMELT
(74 = 24 + 50)
TEMPORE
(74 = 24 + 50)
TEMPORE
(74 = 24 + 50)
TELOMER
(74 = 24 + 50)
PERMUTE
(74 = 24 + 50)
PLOUTER
(74 = 24 + 50)
TEMPORE
(74 = 24 + 50)
TEMPORE
(74 = 24 + 50)
TEMPORE
(74 = 24 + 50)
PLOUTER
(74 = 24 + 50)
TEMPORE
(74 = 24 + 50)
TEMPORE
(74 = 24 + 50)
PERMUTE
(74 = 24 + 50)
PERMUTE
(74 = 24 + 50)
PREMELT
(74 = 24 + 50)
PREMELT
(74 = 24 + 50)
PREMELT
(74 = 24 + 50)
POULTER
(74 = 24 + 50)
POULTER
(74 = 24 + 50)
PREMELT
(74 = 24 + 50)
PREMELT
(74 = 24 + 50)
PERMUTE
(74 = 24 + 50)
PERMUTE
(74 = 24 + 50)
PERMUTE
(74 = 24 + 50)
PERMUTE
(72 = 22 + 50)
PERMUTE
(72 = 22 + 50)
PERMUTE
(72 = 22 + 50)
POULTER
(72 = 22 + 50)
POULTER
(72 = 22 + 50)
POULTER
(72 = 22 + 50)
POULTER
(72 = 22 + 50)
TEMPORE
(72 = 22 + 50)
POULTER
(72 = 22 + 50)
TEMPORE
(72 = 22 + 50)
PREMELT
(72 = 22 + 50)
PREMELT
(72 = 22 + 50)
PREMELT
(72 = 22 + 50)
TELOMER
(72 = 22 + 50)
PLOUTER
(72 = 22 + 50)
TEMPORE
(72 = 22 + 50)
TEMPORE
(72 = 22 + 50)
PLOUTER
(72 = 22 + 50)
PLOUTER
(72 = 22 + 50)
TEMPORE
(72 = 22 + 50)
TELOMER
(72 = 22 + 50)
PERMUTE
(72 = 22 + 50)
PREMELT
(72 = 22 + 50)
TELOMER
(72 = 22 + 50)
TELOMER
(72 = 22 + 50)
PREMELT
(72 = 22 + 50)
PLOUTER
(72 = 22 + 50)
PLOUTER
(72 = 22 + 50)
PERMUTE
(72 = 22 + 50)
POULTER
(70 = 20 + 50)
PLOUTER
(70 = 20 + 50)
POULTER
(70 = 20 + 50)
TELOMER
(70 = 20 + 50)
POULTER
(70 = 20 + 50)
TELOMER
(70 = 20 + 50)
PLOUTER
(70 = 20 + 50)
POULTER
(70 = 20 + 50)
TELOMER
(70 = 20 + 50)
PLOUTER
(70 = 20 + 50)
PLOUTER
(70 = 20 + 50)
PLOUTER
(70 = 20 + 50)
POULTER
(70 = 20 + 50)
TELOMER
(70 = 20 + 50)
TELOMER
(70 = 20 + 50)
POULTER
(70 = 20 + 50)
TELOMER
(70 = 20 + 50)
PLOUTER
(70 = 20 + 50)
TELOMER
(70 = 20 + 50)
TEMPORE
(69 = 19 + 50)
PREMELT
(69 = 19 + 50)
PERMUTE
(69 = 19 + 50)
TELOMER
(68 = 18 + 50)
POULTER
(68 = 18 + 50)
PLOUTER
(68 = 18 + 50)
PLOUTER
(68 = 18 + 50)
TELOMER
(68 = 18 + 50)
TELOMER
(68 = 18 + 50)
PLOUTER
(68 = 18 + 50)
POULTER
(68 = 18 + 50)
POULTER
(68 = 18 + 50)
TELOMER
(68 = 18 + 50)
PLOUTER
(68 = 18 + 50)
POULTER
(68 = 18 + 50)
TELOMER
(68 = 18 + 50)
PLOUTER
(68 = 18 + 50)
POULTER
(68 = 18 + 50)
TEMPORE
(67 = 17 + 50)
PERMUTE
(67 = 17 + 50)
POULTER
(67 = 17 + 50)
PLOUTER
(67 = 17 + 50)
TELOMER
(67 = 17 + 50)
PREMELT
(67 = 17 + 50)
PERMUTE
(66 = 16 + 50)
PERMUTE
(66 = 16 + 50)
PREMELT
(66 = 16 + 50)
TEMPORE
(66 = 16 + 50)
PREMELT
(66 = 16 + 50)
PREMELT
(65 = 15 + 50)
TEMPORE
(65 = 15 + 50)
PERMUTE
(65 = 15 + 50)
PREMELT
(65 = 15 + 50)
TEMPORE
(65 = 15 + 50)
PREMELT
(65 = 15 + 50)
PERMUTE
(65 = 15 + 50)
PERMUTE
(65 = 15 + 50)

petroleum in Words With Friends™

The word petroleum 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: 17

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

PETROLEUM
(207)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (6 words)

permute, plouter, poulter, premelt, telomer, tempore

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word petroleum

PETROLEUM
(207)
PETROLEUM
(126)
PETROLEUM
(114)
PETROLEUM
(84)
PETROLEUM
(84)
PETROLEUM
(81)
PETROLEUM
(81)
PETROLEUM
(76)
PETROLEUM
(75)
PETROLEUM
(72)
PETROLEUM
(68)
PETROLEUM
(68)
PETROLEUM
(66)
PETROLEUM
(63)
PETROLEUM
(63)
PETROLEUM
(63)
PETROLEUM
(54)
PETROLEUM
(54)
PETROLEUM
(42)
PETROLEUM
(42)
PETROLEUM
(38)
PETROLEUM
(38)
PETROLEUM
(38)
PETROLEUM
(38)
PETROLEUM
(36)
PETROLEUM
(36)
PETROLEUM
(34)
PETROLEUM
(34)
PETROLEUM
(34)
PETROLEUM
(34)
PETROLEUM
(34)
PETROLEUM
(34)
PETROLEUM
(26)
PETROLEUM
(26)
PETROLEUM
(23)
PETROLEUM
(23)
PETROLEUM
(23)
PETROLEUM
(23)
PETROLEUM
(23)
PETROLEUM
(23)
PETROLEUM
(23)
PETROLEUM
(22)
PETROLEUM
(22)
PETROLEUM
(22)
PETROLEUM
(22)
PETROLEUM
(21)
PETROLEUM
(21)
PETROLEUM
(20)
PETROLEUM
(20)
PETROLEUM
(20)
PETROLEUM
(19)
PETROLEUM
(19)
PETROLEUM
(18)

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

PETROLEUM
(207)
PETROLEUM
(126)
PETROLEUM
(114)
PREMELT
(113 = 78 + 35)
PERMUTE
(107 = 72 + 35)
PERMUTE
(107 = 72 + 35)
PERMUTE
(107 = 72 + 35)
PREMELT
(107 = 72 + 35)
PREMELT
(107 = 72 + 35)
POULTER
(107 = 72 + 35)
TEMPORE
(104 = 69 + 35)
TEMPORE
(104 = 69 + 35)
TEMPORE
(104 = 69 + 35)
PREMELT
(101 = 66 + 35)
PREMELT
(101 = 66 + 35)
PLOUTER
(101 = 66 + 35)
PERMUTE
(101 = 66 + 35)
PERMUTE
(101 = 66 + 35)
PREMELT
(101 = 66 + 35)
PERMUTE
(101 = 66 + 35)
TELOMER
(98 = 63 + 35)
TEMPORE
(98 = 63 + 35)
TEMPORE
(98 = 63 + 35)
PLOUTER
(95 = 60 + 35)
PLOUTER
(95 = 60 + 35)
POULTER
(95 = 60 + 35)
PERMUTE
(95 = 60 + 35)
PREMELT
(91 = 56 + 35)
PERMUTE
(91 = 56 + 35)
PREMELT
(91 = 56 + 35)
PERMUTE
(91 = 56 + 35)
PREMELT
(91 = 56 + 35)
PERMUTE
(91 = 56 + 35)
PUMELO
(90)
POULTER
(89 = 54 + 35)
PREMELT
(89 = 54 + 35)
PREMELT
(89 = 54 + 35)
PLOUTER
(89 = 54 + 35)
POULTER
(89 = 54 + 35)
TEMPORE
(87 = 52 + 35)
TEMPORE
(87 = 52 + 35)
TEMPORE
(87 = 52 + 35)
TELOMER
(86 = 51 + 35)
TEMPORE
(86 = 51 + 35)
PETROLEUM
(84)
PETROLEUM
(84)
PLOUTER
(83 = 48 + 35)
PERMUTE
(83 = 48 + 35)
POULTER
(83 = 48 + 35)
PLOUTER
(83 = 48 + 35)
PERMUTE
(83 = 48 + 35)
PLOUTER
(83 = 48 + 35)
POULTER
(83 = 48 + 35)
POULTER
(83 = 48 + 35)
PLOUTER
(83 = 48 + 35)
PLOUTER
(83 = 48 + 35)
PLOUTER
(83 = 48 + 35)
PLOUTER
(83 = 48 + 35)
PREMELT
(83 = 48 + 35)
PERMUTE
(83 = 48 + 35)
POULTER
(83 = 48 + 35)
PREMELT
(83 = 48 + 35)
POULTER
(83 = 48 + 35)
POULTER
(83 = 48 + 35)
PETROLEUM
(81)
PETROLEUM
(81)
TELOMER
(80 = 45 + 35)
TEMPORE
(80 = 45 + 35)
TELOMER
(80 = 45 + 35)
TEMPORE
(80 = 45 + 35)
TEMPORE
(80 = 45 + 35)
TEMPORE
(80 = 45 + 35)
TELOMER
(79 = 44 + 35)
TELOMER
(79 = 44 + 35)
TELOMER
(79 = 44 + 35)
PREMELT
(79 = 44 + 35)
PERMUTE
(79 = 44 + 35)
PLOUTER
(77 = 42 + 35)
TEMPORE
(77 = 42 + 35)
POULTER
(77 = 42 + 35)
PLOUTER
(77 = 42 + 35)
POULTER
(77 = 42 + 35)
POULTER
(77 = 42 + 35)
PETROLEUM
(76)
PLOUTER
(75 = 40 + 35)
PETROLEUM
(75)
POULTER
(75 = 40 + 35)
TELOMER
(74 = 39 + 35)
TELOMER
(74 = 39 + 35)
TELOMER
(74 = 39 + 35)
TELOMER
(74 = 39 + 35)
TELOMER
(74 = 39 + 35)
TELOMER
(74 = 39 + 35)
TELOMER
(73 = 38 + 35)
RUMPLE
(72)
RUMPLE
(72)
PETROLEUM
(72)
PERMUTE
(71 = 36 + 35)
PERMUTE
(71 = 36 + 35)
PREMELT
(71 = 36 + 35)
PREMELT
(71 = 36 + 35)
TEMPLE
(69)
TEMPLE
(69)
TEMPORE
(69 = 34 + 35)
PETROLEUM
(68)
PETROLEUM
(68)
PREMELT
(67 = 32 + 35)
PREMELT
(67 = 32 + 35)
PREMELT
(67 = 32 + 35)
PERMUTE
(67 = 32 + 35)
PERMUTE
(67 = 32 + 35)
PREMELT
(67 = 32 + 35)
PERMUTE
(67 = 32 + 35)
PERMUTE
(67 = 32 + 35)
POULTER
(67 = 32 + 35)
PERMUTE
(67 = 32 + 35)
PLOUTER
(67 = 32 + 35)
POULTER
(67 = 32 + 35)
PREMELT
(67 = 32 + 35)
PLOUTER
(67 = 32 + 35)
RUMPLE
(66)
MELTER
(66)
PREMET
(66)
RUMPLE
(66)
PUMELO
(66)
TEMPER
(66)
PETROLEUM
(66)
PUMELO
(66)
POUTER
(66)
TEMPER
(66)
PELTER
(66)
PREMET
(66)
PREMELT
(65 = 30 + 35)
PERMUTE
(65 = 30 + 35)
TEMPORE
(65 = 30 + 35)
TEMPORE
(65 = 30 + 35)
PREMELT
(65 = 30 + 35)
PREMELT
(65 = 30 + 35)
TELOMER
(65 = 30 + 35)
TELOMER
(65 = 30 + 35)
PERMUTE
(65 = 30 + 35)
PERMUTE
(65 = 30 + 35)
TEMPORE
(65 = 30 + 35)
TEMPORE
(65 = 30 + 35)
PERMUTE
(65 = 30 + 35)
PREMELT
(65 = 30 + 35)
TEMPORE
(65 = 30 + 35)
PETROLEUM
(63)
TEMPORE
(63 = 28 + 35)
PERMUTE
(63 = 28 + 35)
TEMPORE
(63 = 28 + 35)
POULTER
(63 = 28 + 35)
PLOUTER
(63 = 28 + 35)
PREMELT
(63 = 28 + 35)
PREMELT
(63 = 28 + 35)
PLUME
(63)
PREMELT
(63 = 28 + 35)
PLOUTER
(63 = 28 + 35)
POULTER
(63 = 28 + 35)
TEMPLE
(63)
PLOUTER
(63 = 28 + 35)
PERULE
(63)
PREMELT
(63 = 28 + 35)
PREMELT
(63 = 28 + 35)
PERMUTE
(63 = 28 + 35)
PLOUTER
(63 = 28 + 35)
POULTER
(63 = 28 + 35)
PERMUTE
(63 = 28 + 35)
PERMUTE
(63 = 28 + 35)
PLUME
(63)
TEMPORE
(63 = 28 + 35)
TEMPORE
(63 = 28 + 35)
POULTER
(63 = 28 + 35)
PETROLEUM
(63)
TEMPLE
(63)
PETROLEUM
(63)
POULTER
(63 = 28 + 35)
TEMPORE
(63 = 28 + 35)
PLOUTER
(63 = 28 + 35)
PREMELT
(63 = 28 + 35)
PERMUTE
(63 = 28 + 35)
PERMUTE
(63 = 28 + 35)
PREMELT
(63 = 28 + 35)
PERMUTE
(63 = 28 + 35)
TEMPORE
(61 = 26 + 35)
TEMPORE
(61 = 26 + 35)
PLOUTER
(61 = 26 + 35)
TEMPORE
(61 = 26 + 35)
POULTER
(61 = 26 + 35)
TEMPORE
(61 = 26 + 35)
POULTER
(61 = 26 + 35)
TELOMER
(61 = 26 + 35)
PLOUTER
(61 = 26 + 35)
TEMPORE
(61 = 26 + 35)
TELOMER
(61 = 26 + 35)
TELOMER
(61 = 26 + 35)
PERMUTE
(61 = 26 + 35)
PLOUTER
(61 = 26 + 35)
TELOMER
(61 = 26 + 35)
POULTER
(61 = 26 + 35)

Words containing the sequence petroleum

Words that start with petroleum (1 word)

Words with petroleum in them (1 word)

Words that end with petroleum (2 words)

Word Growth involving petroleum

Shorter words in petroleum

leu

pe pet petrol

role

Longer words containing petroleum

nonpetroleum