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Alkanes

a 1l 1k 5a 1n 1e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Uncommon · plural of alkane

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does alkanes mean?

noun

  1. a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)

    Synonymsmethane seriesalkane seriesparaffin seriesparaffin

Definitions shown for alkane, the base form of alkanes.

Is ALKANES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is ALKANES worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
a 1l 1k 5a 1n 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

13 pts
a 1l 2k 5a 1n 2e 1s 1

Wordfeud

11 pts
a 1l 1k 5a 1n 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
a 1l 2k 6a 1n 1e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in ALKANES

Words that end like ALKANES

Common words that share the ending -ANES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ANES

Alkanes: quick answers

Is ALKANES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ALKANES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ALKANES worth?
ALKANES scores 11 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does alkanes mean?
alkanes is the plural of alkane, which means “a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)”.
What words can you make with the letters in ALKANES?
You can make 122 shorter words from ALKANES, such as AKELAS, ALKANE, ANKLES, ASLAKE. See the full list.