SHELLAC — 7 letter word
shellac
The word shellac has 7 letters: S, H, E, L, L, A, C. It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a thin varnish made by dissolving lac in ethanol".
7 letter word "shellac": S H E L L A C — noun
Scrabble score: 12 Words With Friends: 14
Letter Analysis of shellac
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
2 vowels, 5 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of shellac
noun
- a thin varnish made by dissolving lac in ethanol Synonyms: shellac varnish
- lac purified by heating and filtering
verb
- cover with a thin varnish made from dissolving lac in ethanol "I needed to shellac the desk to protect it from water spots." Synonyms: shellack