reducing agent

NOUN
14 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH R

reducing agent is a valid 14-letter word worth 18 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
R1E1D2U1C3I1N1G2A1G2E1N1T1
1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 =18 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 36TRIPLE WORD → 54
MEANING

What does reducing agent mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A substance capable of bringing about the reduction of another substance as it itself is oxidized; used in photography to lessen the density of a negative or print by oxidizing some of the loose silver.

NARROWER