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Is cellulose a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word cellulose is a Scrabble US word. The word cellulose is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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Is cellulose a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word cellulose is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

C3E1L1L1U1L1O1S1E1

Is cellulose a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word cellulose is a Words With Friends word. The word cellulose is worth 16 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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9-letter words (1 found)

CELLULOSE,

8-letter words (1 found)

CELLULES,

7-letter words (5 found)

CELLOSE,CELLULE,COULEES,LOCULES,OCELLUS,

6-letter words (7 found)

CELLOS,COLEUS,COULEE,ECLOSE,LOCULE,OSCULE,SCULLE,

5-letter words (21 found)

CELLO,CELLS,CLOSE,CLOUS,CLUES,COLES,COLLS,CULLS,EUSOL,LEUCO,LOCUS,LOLLS,LOSEL,LOUSE,LUCES,LULLS,OUSEL,SCULL,SELLE,SOCLE,SOUCE,

4-letter words (35 found)

CEES,CELL,CELS,CLOU,CLUE,COLE,COLL,COLS,COSE,CUES,CULL,ECOS,ECUS,EELS,ELLS,ELSE,LEES,LOLL,LOSE,LOUS,LUCE,LUES,LULL,OLES,SCUL,SECO,SEEL,SELE,SELL,SLEE,SLOE,SLUE,SOLE,SOUL,ULES,

3-letter words (28 found)

CEE,CEL,COL,COS,CUE,ECO,ECU,EEL,ELL,ELS,LEE,LES,LEU,LOS,LOU,OES,OLE,OSE,OUS,SEC,SEE,SEL,SOC,SOL,SOU,SUE,ULE,USE,

2-letter words (9 found)

EE,EL,ES,LO,OE,OS,OU,SO,US,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 108 words from cellulose according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of cellulose

cellulose

Etymology

Borrowed from French cellulose.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛljʊləʊz/

Noun

cellulose (countable and uncountable, plural celluloses)

  1. A complex carbohydrate that forms the main constituent of the cell wall in most plants and is important in the manufacture of numerous products, such as paper, textiles, pharmaceuticals, and explosives.
  2. (organic chemistry) A polysaccharide containing many glucose units in parallel chains.

Synonyms

  • E460 when used as an emulsifier

Derived terms

Translations

See also

  • cellophane
  • celluloid
  • pentosan

Adjective

cellulose (not comparable)

  1. Consisting of, or containing, cells.

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French cellulose.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌsɛ.lyˈloː.zə/
  • Hyphenation: cel‧lu‧lo‧se
  • Rhymes: -oːzə

Noun

cellulose f (plural celluloses)

  1. cellulose (complex carbohydrate)

Derived terms

  • cellulosederivaat

French

Etymology

From cellule (“small cell”) +‎ -ose.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɛ.ly.loz/, /se.ly.loz/

Noun

cellulose f (uncountable)

  1. cellulose

References

  • “cellulose” in the Dictionnaire de l’Académie française, 8th Edition (1932–35).

Further reading

  • “cellulose”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃel.luˈlo.se/, /t͡ʃel.luˈlo.ze/
  • Rhymes: -ose, -oze
  • Hyphenation: cel‧lu‧ló‧se

Adjective

cellulose

  1. feminine plural of celluloso

Noun

cellulose f

  1. plural of cellulosa

Source: wiktionary.org