Starting With ALK
9 words · highest scoring is alkoxy at 20 points
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About 6 Letter Words Starting With ALK
There are 9 six letter words starting with ALK in our dictionary. The highest scoring is alkoxy at 20 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.
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6 Letter Words Starting With ALK at a Glance
Highest Scoring 6 Letter Words Starting With ALK
- alkoxy20
- alkyds14
- alkyls13
- alkyne13
- alkali10
- alkane10
- alkene10
- alkies10
6 Letter Words Starting With ALK by Last Letter
6 Letter Words Starting With ALK Defined
- alkoxyAdjective · 20 points
- Designating an alkoxyl radical or group (—OR: compare alkoxy-); relating to or containing an alkoxyl radical or group.
- alkydsNoun · 14 points
- any of a group of synthetic polyester resins derived from various alcohols and acids
- alkyneNoun · 13 points
- any of the series of unsaturated hydrocarbons containing a triple bond, including acetylene
- alkaliNoun · 10 points
- a compound with particular chemical properties including turning litmus blue and neutralizing or effervescing with acids; typically, a caustic or corrosive substance of this kind such as lime or soda
- alkeneNoun · 10 points
- any of the series of unsaturated hydrocarbons containing a double bond, including ethylene and propene
- alkiesNoun · 10 points
- an alcoholic
6 Letter Words Starting With ALK: Questions
How many six letter words starting with ALK are there?
There are 9 six letter words starting with ALK in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among six letter words starting with ALK?
ALKOXY is the highest scoring option at 20 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common six letter words starting with ALK?
ALKALI, ALKIES, ALKYDS are among the most familiar six letter words starting with ALK. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these six letter words starting with ALK valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.