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Polymer

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A substance with a molecular structure consisting of many similar units bonded together. Large molecules made up of repeating subunits.

The chemistry student researched synthetic polymers used in manufacturing plastics.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈpɒl.ɨ.mə/

Syllables

pol·y·mer

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Wordle

Contains two vowels O, E with valuable letters P, L, Y, M, R

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Scrabble

Worth 14 points; high-value Y, P, and M combination for scoring

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