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Updated June 2026
another name for xylene, an aromatic hydrocarbon solvent
“The painter used xylol to thin the varnish before application”
xy·lol
"Xylol" repeats a letter (4 unique of 5), so it rules out fewer options as an opening guess. Its 1 vowel balance the consonants. Watch the less-common letter X.
"Xylol" is worth 15 points before board bonuses. It carries the high-value tile X — land it on a premium square for a big swing.
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