Ethynes

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Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of ethyne, referring to the colourless flammable gases in the alkyne family used in welding and organic chemistry.

“The chemistry textbook discussed how various ethynes differ in their reactivity and industrial applications.”

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Synonyms

alkynesacetylenes

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Wordle

ETHYNES contains Y as a vowel substitute and the TH digraph, no repeated letters

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Scrabble

Worth 13 points, the Y and H tiles add significant value, making this a strong specialist play

Words Related to Ethynes

Words one letter different

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

ethanes ethenes

Words you can make from Ethynes

Shorter words formed from the letters in “ethynes”.

ethyne sheeny sthene teensy hents nesty sheen sheet shent steen teens teeny tense thens these tyees tynes yente ense esne esth eten eths eyen

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