Oxide
5 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A chemical compound containing oxygen combined with another element.
“Iron oxide is commonly known as rust.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈɒksaɪd/
Syllables
ox·ide
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Wordle
Contains O, X, I, D, E - X is rare and valuable.
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Scrabble
Worth 13 points, X is worth 8 points alone.
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