Amytal
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
The sodium salt of amobarbital, a barbiturate compound used clinically as a sedative and hypnotic agent.
“The consultant prescribed amytal to ease the patient's acute insomnia during the recovery period.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
am·y·tal
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Synonyms
barbiturate
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Contains two A's at positions 1 and 4, plus an uncommon Y, the AMY- opening is distinctive
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Y tile is worth 4 points, a rare but valid word that can catch opponents off guard
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