creosote
/kriə,soʊt/
nounverb
8 letters3 syllables10 points in Scrabble®11 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
NOUN
1
A dark oily liquid obtained by distillation of coal tar; used as a preservative for wood.
2
VERBA colorless or yellowish oily liquid obtained by distillation of wood tar; used as an antiseptic.
1
Treat with creosote.
“creosoted wood”
WORD FORMS
Starts withC
Ends withE
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®10 points
Words With Friends®11 points
Double word20 points
Triple word30 points
GOOD TO KNOW
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Starts & ends withC … E
Syllablescre · o · sote
SYNONYMS & RELATED1
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