01 Word definition

aldehyde

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is ALDEHYDE a word?

Yes. ALDEHYDE is a 8-letter noun. any of a class of highly reactive chemical compounds; used in making resins and dyes and organic acids Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ALDEHYDE?

A-L-D-E-H-Y-D-E

ALDEHYDE contains 8 letters, begins with A, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. any of a class of highly reactive chemical compounds; used in making resins and dyes and organic acids

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends15points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ALDEHYDE spelled?

A1L2D3E4H5Y6D7E8
Starts withALDFirst 3 letters
Ends withYDELast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats D, E
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About ALDEHYDE.

How do you spell ALDEHYDE?

ALDEHYDE is spelled A-L-D-E-H-Y-D-E. It contains 8 letters.