01 Word definition

menthol

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is MENTHOL a word?

Yes. MENTHOL is a 7-letter noun. a crystalline compound that has the cool and minty taste and odor that occurs naturally in peppermint oil; used as a flavoring and in medicine to relieve itching, pain, and nasal congestion Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell MENTHOL?

M-E-N-T-H-O-L

MENTHOL contains 7 letters, begins with M, and ends with L.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a crystalline compound that has the cool and minty taste and odor that occurs naturally in peppermint oil; used as a flavoring and in medicine to relieve itching, pain, and nasal congestion

2noun

  1. a lotion containing menthol which gives it the smell of mint

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends14points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is MENTHOL spelled?

M1E2N3T4H5O6L7
Starts withMENFirst 3 letters
Ends withHOLLast 3 letters
Unique letters7No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell MENTHOL?

MENTHOL is spelled M-E-N-T-H-O-L. It contains 7 letters.