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PARAFFINS

9 letters, 17 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What PARAFFINS Means

PARAFFINS is a form of PARAFFIN, which means:

  1. noun: from crude petroleum; used for candles and for preservative or waterproof coatings
  2. noun: a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

PARAFFINS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 17 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 A1 R1 A1 F4 F4 I1 N1 S1.

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