alkali
NOUN
/ælkə,laɪ/
6 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH A
alkali is a valid 6-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1L1K5A1L1I1
1 + 1 + 5 + 1 + 1 + 1 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING
What does alkali mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
Any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water.
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2
A mixture of soluble salts found in arid soils and some bodies of water; detrimental to agriculture.
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