Definition of polythene

"polythene" in the noun sense

1. polyethylene, polythene

a lightweight thermoplastic used especially in packaging and insulation

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polythene in Scrabble®

The word polythene 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: 17

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters polythene:

POLYTHENE
(189)
POLYTHENE
(189)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

eophyte, heptyne, neotype, potheen

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word polythene

POLYTHENE
(189)
POLYTHENE
(189)
POLYTHENE
(126)
POLYTHENE
(126)
POLYTHENE
(72)
POLYTHENE
(68)
POLYTHENE
(68)
POLYTHENE
(68)
POLYTHENE
(63)
POLYTHENE
(54)
POLYTHENE
(54)
POLYTHENE
(54)
POLYTHENE
(54)
POLYTHENE
(50)
POLYTHENE
(50)
POLYTHENE
(50)
POLYTHENE
(44)
POLYTHENE
(44)
POLYTHENE
(42)
POLYTHENE
(42)
POLYTHENE
(42)
POLYTHENE
(42)
POLYTHENE
(42)
POLYTHENE
(42)
POLYTHENE
(38)
POLYTHENE
(38)
POLYTHENE
(38)
POLYTHENE
(38)
POLYTHENE
(36)
POLYTHENE
(36)
POLYTHENE
(36)
POLYTHENE
(36)
POLYTHENE
(34)
POLYTHENE
(34)
POLYTHENE
(34)
POLYTHENE
(27)
POLYTHENE
(27)
POLYTHENE
(27)
POLYTHENE
(25)
POLYTHENE
(23)
POLYTHENE
(23)
POLYTHENE
(22)
POLYTHENE
(22)
POLYTHENE
(21)
POLYTHENE
(20)
POLYTHENE
(20)

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

POLYTHENE
(189)
POLYTHENE
(189)
POLYTHENE
(126)
POLYTHENE
(126)
EOPHYTE
(110 = 60 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(110 = 60 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(107 = 57 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(107 = 57 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(107 = 57 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(107 = 57 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(107 = 57 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(104 = 54 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(104 = 54 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(98 = 48 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(98 = 48 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(98 = 48 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(98 = 48 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(98 = 48 + 50)
POTHEEN
(98 = 48 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(98 = 48 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(98 = 48 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(98 = 48 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(98 = 48 + 50)
POTHEEN
(98 = 48 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(98 = 48 + 50)
POTHEEN
(98 = 48 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(98 = 48 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(96 = 46 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(96 = 46 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(95 = 45 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(95 = 45 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(95 = 45 + 50)
POTHEEN
(95 = 45 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(94 = 44 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(92 = 42 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(92 = 42 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(90 = 40 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(90 = 40 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(90 = 40 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(89 = 39 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(89 = 39 + 50)
POTHEEN
(89 = 39 + 50)
POTHEEN
(89 = 39 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(89 = 39 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(89 = 39 + 50)
POTHEEN
(89 = 39 + 50)
POTHEEN
(89 = 39 + 50)
POTHEEN
(89 = 39 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(89 = 39 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(89 = 39 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(88 = 38 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(88 = 38 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(88 = 38 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(88 = 38 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(88 = 38 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(86 = 36 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(86 = 36 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(86 = 36 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(86 = 36 + 50)
POTHEEN
(86 = 36 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(84 = 34 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(84 = 34 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(84 = 34 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(84 = 34 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(84 = 34 + 50)
POTHEEN
(82 = 32 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(82 = 32 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(82 = 32 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(82 = 32 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(82 = 32 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(82 = 32 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(82 = 32 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(82 = 32 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(82 = 32 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(82 = 32 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(82 = 32 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(82 = 32 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(81 = 31 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(80 = 30 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(80 = 30 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(80 = 30 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(80 = 30 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(80 = 30 + 50)
POTHEEN
(80 = 30 + 50)
POTHEEN
(80 = 30 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(80 = 30 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(80 = 30 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(80 = 30 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(80 = 30 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(80 = 30 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(80 = 30 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(78 = 28 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(78 = 28 + 50)
POTHEEN
(78 = 28 + 50)
POTHEEN
(78 = 28 + 50)
POTHEEN
(78 = 28 + 50)
POTHEEN
(78 = 28 + 50)
POTHEEN
(78 = 28 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(78 = 28 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(76 = 26 + 50)
POTHEEN
(76 = 26 + 50)
POTHEEN
(76 = 26 + 50)
POTHEEN
(76 = 26 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(76 = 26 + 50)
POTHEEN
(76 = 26 + 50)
POTHEEN
(76 = 26 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(76 = 26 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(76 = 26 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(76 = 26 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(76 = 26 + 50)
POTHEEN
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EOPHYTE
(75 = 25 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(74 = 24 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(74 = 24 + 50)
POTHEEN
(74 = 24 + 50)
POTHEEN
(74 = 24 + 50)
POTHEEN
(74 = 24 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(74 = 24 + 50)
POTHEEN
(74 = 24 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(74 = 24 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(74 = 24 + 50)
POTHEEN
(74 = 24 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(74 = 24 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(73 = 23 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(73 = 23 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(73 = 23 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(73 = 23 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(73 = 23 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(72 = 22 + 50)
POLYTHENE
(72)
EOPHYTE
(72 = 22 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(72 = 22 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(71 = 21 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(70 = 20 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(70 = 20 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(70 = 20 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(70 = 20 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(70 = 20 + 50)
POTHEEN
(70 = 20 + 50)
POTHEEN
(70 = 20 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(69 = 19 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(69 = 19 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(69 = 19 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(69 = 19 + 50)
EOPHYTE
(69 = 19 + 50)
POLYTHENE
(68)
POLYTHENE
(68)
POLYTHENE
(68)
NEOTYPE
(68 = 18 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(67 = 17 + 50)
POTHEEN
(67 = 17 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(67 = 17 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(67 = 17 + 50)
NEOTYPE
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POTHEEN
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HEPTYNE
(67 = 17 + 50)
POTHEEN
(67 = 17 + 50)
POTHEEN
(67 = 17 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(67 = 17 + 50)
EOPHYTE
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NEOTYPE
(66 = 16 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(66 = 16 + 50)
POTHEEN
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POTHEEN
(66 = 16 + 50)
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(66 = 16 + 50)
HEPTYNE
(66 = 16 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(66 = 16 + 50)
POTHEEN
(66 = 16 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(65 = 15 + 50)
POTHEEN
(64 = 14 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(64 = 14 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(64 = 14 + 50)
NEOTYPE
(64 = 14 + 50)
POTHEEN
(64 = 14 + 50)
POTHEEN
(64 = 14 + 50)
POLYTHENE
(63)
NEOTYPE
(63 = 13 + 50)
POLYTHENE
(54)
PYTHON
(54)
POLYTHENE
(54)
PHENYL
(54)
POLYTHENE
(54)
POLYTHENE
(54)
PHONEY
(54)
PHENYL
(54)
PHONEY
(54)
PYTHON
(54)
PYTHON
(51)
PHENYL
(51)
PHONY
(51)
PHONY
(51)
PHONEY
(51)
POLYTHENE
(50)
POLYTHENE
(50)
POLYTHENE
(50)
PHONY
(48)
ETHYNE
(48)
ETHYNE
(48)
HYPO
(48)
HYPE
(48)

polythene in Words With Friends™

The word polythene 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 polythene:

POLYTHENE
(270)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

eophyte, heptyne, neotype, potheen

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word polythene

POLYTHENE
(270)
POLYTHENE
(144)
POLYTHENE
(144)
POLYTHENE
(90)
POLYTHENE
(88)
POLYTHENE
(84)
POLYTHENE
(80)
POLYTHENE
(78)
POLYTHENE
(76)
POLYTHENE
(76)
POLYTHENE
(72)
POLYTHENE
(72)
POLYTHENE
(72)
POLYTHENE
(66)
POLYTHENE
(66)
POLYTHENE
(56)
POLYTHENE
(56)
POLYTHENE
(48)
POLYTHENE
(48)
POLYTHENE
(44)
POLYTHENE
(44)
POLYTHENE
(44)
POLYTHENE
(40)
POLYTHENE
(40)
POLYTHENE
(40)
POLYTHENE
(38)
POLYTHENE
(36)
POLYTHENE
(36)
POLYTHENE
(36)
POLYTHENE
(36)
POLYTHENE
(36)
POLYTHENE
(36)
POLYTHENE
(28)
POLYTHENE
(27)
POLYTHENE
(26)
POLYTHENE
(25)
POLYTHENE
(25)
POLYTHENE
(24)
POLYTHENE
(24)
POLYTHENE
(24)
POLYTHENE
(24)
POLYTHENE
(24)
POLYTHENE
(23)
POLYTHENE
(22)
POLYTHENE
(22)
POLYTHENE
(22)
POLYTHENE
(21)
POLYTHENE
(21)
POLYTHENE
(21)
POLYTHENE
(21)
POLYTHENE
(21)
POLYTHENE
(21)
POLYTHENE
(20)

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

POLYTHENE
(270)
POLYTHENE
(144)
POLYTHENE
(144)
HEPTYNE
(122 = 87 + 35)
EOPHYTE
(107 = 72 + 35)
NEOTYPE
(104 = 69 + 35)
POTHEEN
(104 = 69 + 35)
HEPTYNE
(104 = 69 + 35)
EOPHYTE
(101 = 66 + 35)
EOPHYTE
(101 = 66 + 35)
EOPHYTE
(101 = 66 + 35)
POTHEEN
(98 = 63 + 35)
POTHEEN
(98 = 63 + 35)
NEOTYPE
(98 = 63 + 35)
NEOTYPE
(98 = 63 + 35)
POTHEEN
(98 = 63 + 35)
HEPTYNE
(98 = 63 + 35)
HEPTYNE
(98 = 63 + 35)
HEPTYNE
(95 = 60 + 35)
EOPHYTE
(95 = 60 + 35)
HEPTYNE
(95 = 60 + 35)
EOPHYTE
(95 = 60 + 35)
HEPTYNE
(95 = 60 + 35)
HEPTYNE
(92 = 57 + 35)
NEOTYPE
(92 = 57 + 35)
POTHEEN
(92 = 57 + 35)
HEPTYNE
(92 = 57 + 35)
POTHEEN
(92 = 57 + 35)
POTHEEN
(92 = 57 + 35)
EOPHYTE
(91 = 56 + 35)
EOPHYTE
(91 = 56 + 35)
EOPHYTE
(91 = 56 + 35)
POLYTHENE
(90)
POLYTHENE
(88)
NEOTYPE
(87 = 52 + 35)
POTHEEN
(87 = 52 + 35)
POTHEEN
(87 = 52 + 35)
NEOTYPE
(87 = 52 + 35)
POTHEEN
(87 = 52 + 35)
NEOTYPE
(87 = 52 + 35)
POTHEEN
(86 = 51 + 35)
NEOTYPE
(86 = 51 + 35)
HEPTYNE
(86 = 51 + 35)
HEPTYNE
(86 = 51 + 35)
HEPTYNE
(86 = 51 + 35)
HEPTYNE
(86 = 51 + 35)
NEOTYPE
(86 = 51 + 35)
POLYTHENE
(84)
EOPHYTE
(83 = 48 + 35)
EOPHYTE
(83 = 48 + 35)
EOPHYTE
(83 = 48 + 35)
EOPHYTE
(83 = 48 + 35)
HEPTYNE
(81 = 46 + 35)
POTHEEN
(80 = 45 + 35)
NEOTYPE
(80 = 45 + 35)
NEOTYPE
(80 = 45 + 35)
NEOTYPE
(80 = 45 + 35)
POLYTHENE
(80)
POTHEEN
(80 = 45 + 35)
NEOTYPE
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EOPHYTE
(79 = 44 + 35)
POLYTHENE
(78)
NEOTYPE
(77 = 42 + 35)
POTHEEN
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HEPTYNE
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HEPTYNE
(77 = 42 + 35)
POLYTHENE
(76)
POLYTHENE
(76)
PHENYL
(75)
PENTYL
(75)
EOPHYTE
(75 = 40 + 35)
NEOTYPE
(73 = 38 + 35)
HEPTYNE
(73 = 38 + 35)
HEPTYNE
(73 = 38 + 35)
PYTHON
(72)
PHONEY
(72)
PYTHON
(72)
POLYTHENE
(72)
PHONEY
(72)
POLYTHENE
(72)
POLYTHENE
(72)
EOPHYTE
(71 = 36 + 35)
HEPTYNE
(71 = 36 + 35)
HEPTYNE
(71 = 36 + 35)
PHENYL
(69)
HEPTYNE
(69 = 34 + 35)
POTHEEN
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HEPTYNE
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NEOTYPE
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HEPTYNE
(69 = 34 + 35)
OPENLY
(69)
POTHEEN
(69 = 34 + 35)
PHENOL
(69)
EOPHYTE
(69 = 34 + 35)
PHENYL
(69)
NEOTYPE
(69 = 34 + 35)
PLENTY
(69)
LEPTON
(69)
PLENTY
(69)
EOPHYTE
(67 = 32 + 35)
EOPHYTE
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HEPTYNE
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NEOTYPE
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EOPHYTE
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HEPTYNE
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EOPHYTE
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POETLY
(66)
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(66)
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(66)
PHONEY
(66)
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(66)
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EOPHYTE
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NEOTYPE
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NEOTYPE
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NEOTYPE
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POTHEEN
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POTHEEN
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NEOTYPE
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HEPTYNE
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HEPTYNE
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EOPHYTE
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HEPTYNE
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EOPHYTE
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POTHEEN
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HEPTYNE
(64 = 29 + 35)
EOPHYTE
(63 = 28 + 35)
PHENOL
(63)
PHENYL
(63)
EOPHYTE
(63 = 28 + 35)
EOPHYTE
(63 = 28 + 35)
EOPHYTE
(63 = 28 + 35)
EOPHYTE
(63 = 28 + 35)
EOPHYTE
(63 = 28 + 35)
PHENYL
(63)
EOPHYTE
(63 = 28 + 35)
PHENOL
(63)
EOPHYTE
(63 = 28 + 35)
NEOTYPE
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POTHEEN
(63 = 28 + 35)
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POTHEEN
(63 = 28 + 35)
POTHEEN
(63 = 28 + 35)
PENTYL
(63)
NEOTYPE
(63 = 28 + 35)
POTHEEN
(63 = 28 + 35)
PLENTY
(63)
PHONY
(63)
OPENLY
(63)
HEPTYNE
(62 = 27 + 35)
NEOTYPE
(61 = 26 + 35)
POTHEEN
(61 = 26 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
NEOTYPE
(61 = 26 + 35)
POTHEEN
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POTHEEN
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POTHEEN
(61 = 26 + 35)
NEOTYPE
(61 = 26 + 35)
PYTHON
(60)
HEPTYNE
(60 = 25 + 35)
POTEEN
(60)
PYLON
(60)
PHONEY
(60)
PHENYL
(60)
PYTHON
(60)
POETLY
(60)
PHENYL
(60)
POETLY
(60)
PHONEY
(60)
HEPTYNE
(59 = 24 + 35)
EOPHYTE
(59 = 24 + 35)
POTHEEN
(58 = 23 + 35)
HEPTYNE
(58 = 23 + 35)
NEOTYPE
(58 = 23 + 35)
NEOTYPE
(58 = 23 + 35)
HEPTYNE
(57 = 22 + 35)
PHONE
(57)
ETHYNE
(57)
HEPTYNE
(57 = 22 + 35)
PHONY
(57)
PLENTY
(57)
ETHYNE
(57)
POTHEEN
(57 = 22 + 35)
PHONY
(57)
EOPHYTE
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PHENYL
(57)
OPENLY
(57)
LEPTON
(57)

Words within the letters of polythene

2 letter words in polythene (10 words)

7 letter words in polythene (4 words)

8 letter words in polythene (1 word)

9 letter words in polythene (Anagrams) (2 words)

polythene + 1 blank (1 word)

polythene + 2 blanks (2 words)

Words containing the sequence polythene

Words that start with polythene (1 word)

Words with polythene in them (1 word)

Words that end with polythene (1 word)

Word Growth involving polythene

Shorter words in polythene

en hen then

he hen then

he the then

Longer words containing polythene

(No longer words found)