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Solute

6 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

The substance dissolved within a solution, being the component that undergoes a change of state.

Salt is the solute when dissolved in water to make brine.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈsɒljuːt/

Syllables

sol·ute

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Synonyms

dissolved substance

Antonyms

solvent

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains three vowels O, U, E with common letters S, L, T. Tests vowel placement in the second half.

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Scrabble

Worth 6 points. The UTE ending is hookable and UTE itself is a valid word for bonus square setups.

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