xylose

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points: 16
Words With Friends: 16
Letters: 6

Definition of xylose

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

(countable, uncountable)One of the pentoses, C₅H₁₀O₅, a white crystalline sugar, derived from wood.

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Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ξῠ́λον (xŭ́lon) English xylo- Ancient Greek γλεῦκος (gleûkos)der. French glucose English glucosebf. English -ose English xylose From xylo- + -ose.

Anagrams of xylose

2 plays · some not in Scrabble

Words you can make from xylose

38 playable · top: SEXY (14 pts)

Best play sexy 14 points

5-letter words

1 word

LOXES 12 pts

4-letter words

9 words

3-letter words

16 words

2-letter words

11 words

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

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XYLOSES 17 pts

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