Amylums
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of amylum, referring to starch as a complex carbohydrate derived from plant sources such as seeds, roots, and stem pith.
“Early papermakers used amylums extracted from wheat as natural adhesives for binding pages.”
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Ends in UMS and contains A, Y, U as the three vowels, with Y in an unusual medial position
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Scores 14 points, the Y tile and double M together create a strong score for a botanical chemistry term
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