How many points is CARBONYL worth in Scrabble?

CARBONYL is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CARBONYL?

CARBONYL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CARBONYLS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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CARBONYL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points. CARBONYL means "the divalent group =CO".

In organic chemistry, a divalent functional group, (-CO-), characteristic of aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids, amides, carboxylic acid anhydrides, carbonyl halides, esters and others.
Any compound of a metal with carbon monoxide, such as nickel carbonyl, Ni(CO)4.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

the divalent group =CO

In a sentence: "The carbonyl is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of CARBONYL. It scores 15 points.

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Is CARBONYL a Scrabble word?: CARBONYL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points.
What does CARBONYL mean?: the divalent group =CO
How do you use CARBONYL in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The carbonyl is noted."
How many points is CARBONYL worth in Scrabble?: CARBONYL is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CARBONYL?: CARBONYL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CARBONYL?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CARBONYLS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.