01 Word definition

creosote

8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants

Is CREOSOTE a word?

Yes. CREOSOTE is a 8-letter noun. a colorless or yellowish oily liquid obtained by distillation of wood tar; used as an antiseptic Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CREOSOTE?

C-R-E-O-S-O-T-E

CREOSOTE contains 8 letters, begins with C, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a colorless or yellowish oily liquid obtained by distillation of wood tar; used as an antiseptic

2noun

  1. a dark oily liquid obtained by distillation of coal tar; used as a preservative for wood

Synonyms
coal-tar creosote
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends11points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CREOSOTE spelled?

C1R2E3O4S5O6T7E8
Starts withCREFirst 3 letters
Ends withOTELast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats E, O
Vowel balance4 / 4Vowels / consonants

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About CREOSOTE.

How do you spell CREOSOTE?

CREOSOTE is spelled C-R-E-O-S-O-T-E. It contains 8 letters.