Aldehyde

/ˈæl.dɨ.haɪd/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:15 pts8 letters

Definition of Aldehyde

noun

Any of a large class of reactive organic compounds (R·CHO) having a carbonyl functional group attached to one hydrocarbon radical and a hydrogen atom.

Anagrams of Aldehyde

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "aldehyde":

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5-LETTER WORDS

addle dedal deedy delay deled haded haled hayed heady laded layed leady

4-LETTER WORDS

ahed alee dahl dale dead deal deed dele dhal dyad dyed eddy eely eyed hade+14 more

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+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "aldehyde" and rearranging:

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Rhyming Words

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