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

Related Words

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.

Words Related to Solute

Anagrams of Solute

Words that use exactly the same letters as “solute”.

tousle

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “solute” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

salute volute

Words you can make from Solute

Shorter words formed from the letters in “solute”.

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Add a letter to make a longer word

7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “solute”.

boletus foulest lotuses loudest

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