Skip to content
Word ChallengeWord Challenge

Ethanol

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

The intoxicating alcohol present in fermented and distilled drinks, also widely used as a solvent, fuel additive, and in medical and cleaning products.

Ethanol produced from sugarcane is used as a biofuel in many parts of the world.

Pronunciation

Syllables

eth·a·nol

Related Words

Synonyms

alcoholethyl alcoholspirit

Word Game Tips

🟩

Wordle

ETHANOL has no repeated letters across all seven positions, a strong early Wordle guess

🔤

Scrabble

Worth 10 points, all common tiles and no duplicates make it an efficient rack-clearing word

Words Related to Ethanol

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “ethanol” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

Words you can make from Ethanol

Shorter words formed from the letters in “ethanol”.

Explore Similar Words

Try These Tools

Dictionary References

Look up ethanol in an authoritative dictionary for full definitions, pronunciation, and etymology.

Word Challenge

Ready to test your word skills?

Download Word Challenge for unlimited word puzzles, a fresh Daily Challenge, and head-to-head multiplayer. Guess the hidden word in six tries or fewer!

Download Free