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Cymenes

7 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of cymene: any of three colourless aromatic liquid hydrocarbons occurring naturally in the volatile oils of plants such as cumin and thyme, used in making synthetic resins.

The chemist identified cymenes as a key component responsible for the distinctive warm aroma of the essential oil sample.

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Synonyms

hydrocarbonsaromatic compounds

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Wordle

Contains Y and ends in ES. The pattern CYME is highly unusual. All seven letters are distinct.

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Scrabble

Y (4 pts) boosts the score. Rare chemistry term that helps clear a Y tile. The ES ending allows playing off existing board tiles.

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