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Updated June 2026
A chemical element that forms the basis of all organic compounds and life on Earth.
“Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere continue to rise.”
/ˈkɑːbən/
car·bon
Common letters with B which appears less frequently.
Worth 10 points; B is worth 3 points.
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