Ceresin
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A purified white or pale yellow wax derived from ozokerite, used in cosmetics, candles, and as an electrical insulator.
“The cosmetic formulator used ceresin to give the lip balm its firm, smooth texture.”
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cer·e·sin
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Wordle
Contains CERES as a recognisable root and ends in IN, with vowels E and I appearing early
Scrabble
Seven moderate-value letters, CERESIN is uncommon but valid in competitive Scrabble play
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