The word methane is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • methane n. (Organic chemistry, uncountable) The simplest aliphatic hydrocarbon, CH₄, being a constituent of natural…
  • methane n. (Organic chemistry, countable) Any of very many derivatives of methane.
  • (In French) méthane n.m. (Chimie) (Chimie) Hydrocarbure saturé, premier membre de…

20 valid words from 3 definitions

ALIPHATIC ANY BEING CH CHEMISTRY CONSTITUENT COUNTABLE DE DERIVATIVES HYDROCARBON MANY METHANE NATURAL OF ORGANIC PREMIER SIMPLEST THE UNCOUNTABLE VERY

4 invalid words from 3 definitions

CHIMIE HYDROCARBURE MEMBRE SATURE

13 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

AN ANE ET ETH ETHANE HA HAN ME MET METH NE THAN THANE

6 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AH EM EN NA NAH TE

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

ETHANE

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

METHANES

7 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

DIAZOMETHANES NITROMETHANES CHLOROMETHANES SULFONMETHANES SULPHONMETHANES TRIHALOMETHANES TRIIODOMETHANES

9 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

DIAZOMETHANE NITROMETHANE CHLOROMETHANE SULFONMETHANE SULPHONMETHANE TRIHALOMETHANE TRIIODOMETHANE DICHLOROMETHANE TRIBROMOMETHANE

7 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+D ANTHEMED
+I HEMATEIN HEMATINE
+R EARTHMEN
+S METHANES
+U ATHENEUM
+X EXANTHEM

6 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-A HETMEN
-E ANTHEM HETMAN
-H ENTAME
-M ETHANE
-N MEATHE

Scrabble scoring

  • 12 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 31634 chance.
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 187144 chance.

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Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No cousins (Word found by changing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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