Butanol
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A flammable alcohol derived from butane that is used as an industrial solvent and investigated as a biofuel.
“Butanol is increasingly being researched as a viable alternative to petrol.”
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bu·ta·nol
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Ends in -OL, U, A, O as vowels, a chemical name with no repeated letters
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Scrabble
Three vowels, ends in L which can hook, a technical word but valid in Scrabble
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