sulfur

sulfur is a 6-letter English word with 2 senses as noun and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions). Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 12 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions)

   Synonyms: sulphur

2. verb. treat with sulphur in order to preserve

   "These dried fruits are sulphured"

   Synonyms: sulphur

Synonyms

sulphur

Common word forms

sulfurs, sulfured, sulfuring, sulfurise, sulfurize, sulfurous

Words from these letters

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