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Is methane a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word methane is a Scrabble US word. The word methane is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

M3E1T1H4A1N1E1

Is methane a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word methane is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

M3E1T1H4A1N1E1

Is methane a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word methane is a Words With Friends word. The word methane is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

M4E1T1H3A1N2E1

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7-letter words (1 found)

METHANE,

6-letter words (6 found)

ANTHEM,ENTAME,ETHANE,HETMAN,HETMEN,MEATHE,

5-letter words (19 found)

AHENT,AMENE,AMENT,EATEN,EATHE,ENATE,ENEMA,ETHNE,HEAME,MANEH,MANET,MEANE,MEANT,MEATH,MENTA,NEATH,THANE,THEMA,THEME,

4-letter words (46 found)

AHEM,AMEN,ANTE,EATH,ETEN,ETHE,ETNA,HAEM,HAEN,HAET,HAME,HANT,HATE,HEAT,HEME,HENT,HETE,MANE,MATE,MATH,MEAN,MEAT,MEET,MENE,MENT,META,METE,METH,NAME,NEAT,NEEM,NEMA,NETE,TAME,TANE,TANH,TEAM,TEEM,TEEN,TEME,TENE,THAE,THAN,THEE,THEM,THEN,

3-letter words (40 found)

AME,ANE,ANT,ATE,EAN,EAT,EEN,EME,ENE,ETA,ETH,HAE,HAM,HAN,HAT,HEM,HEN,HET,MAE,MAN,MAT,MEE,MEH,MEN,MET,MNA,NAE,NAH,NAM,NAT,NEE,NET,NTH,TAE,TAM,TAN,TEA,TEE,TEN,THE,

2-letter words (20 found)

AE,AH,AM,AN,AT,EA,EE,EH,EM,EN,ET,HA,HE,HM,MA,ME,NA,NE,TA,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 133 words from methane according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of methane

methane

Etymology

methyl +‎ -ane

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) enPR: mēth'ān IPA(key): /ˈmiːθeɪn/
  • (US, Canada) enPR: mĕth'ān, IPA(key): /ˈmɛθeɪn/
  • Rhymes: -ɛθeɪn

Noun

methane (countable and uncountable, plural methanes)

  1. (organic chemistry, uncountable) The simplest aliphatic hydrocarbon, CH₄, being a constituent of natural gas, and one of the most abundant greenhouse gases.
    Synonyms: (appears in some chemistry literature) methyl hydride, (rare, systematic name) carbon tetrahydride
    Hypernym: greenhouse gas
  2. (organic chemistry, countable) Any of very many derivatives of methane.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਮੀਥੇਨ (mīthen)
    Shahmukhi script: میتھین (mīthen)

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References

Further reading

  • methane on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • meaneth

Source: wiktionary.org