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01 Word definition

cyanide

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is CYANIDE a word?

Yes. CYANIDE is a 7-letter noun. any of a class of organic compounds containing the cyano radical -CN Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CYANIDE?

C-Y-A-N-I-D-E

CYANIDE contains 7 letters, begins with C, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. any of a class of organic compounds containing the cyano radical -CN

2noun

  1. an extremely poisonous salt of hydrocyanic acid

Synonyms
nitrile
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends14points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CYANIDE spelled?

C1Y2A3N4I5D6E7
Starts withCYAFirst 3 letters
Ends withIDELast 3 letters
Unique letters7No repeated letters
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →7-letter words →Words starting with CYA →Words ending in IDE →Words made from CYANIDE →Words with A →Words with C →Words with D →Words with E →

03 Word-game status

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04 Related words

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About CYANIDE.

How do you spell CYANIDE?

CYANIDE is spelled C-Y-A-N-I-D-E. It contains 7 letters.