firedamp
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- 16
- Words With Friends
- 18
- Letters
- 8
Definition of firedamp
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (uncountable, usually)A flammable gas (mostly methane) found in coal mines; forms an explosive mixture with air.
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Etymology
From fire + damp with 'damp' not in the usual sense of 'moist' but old German, modern Dutch, Danish 'damp' as steam or vapour, hence a gas liable to catch fire.
Words you can make from firedamp
200+ playable · top: FARMED (12 pts)
Best play farmed 12 points6-letter words
11 words5-letter words
44 words- FAMED 11 pts
- FREMD 11 pts
- AMPED 10 pts
- FERMI 10 pts
- FRAME 10 pts
- IMPED 10 pts
- FADER 9 pts
- FARED 9 pts
- FIRED 9 pts
- FRIED 9 pts
- PRIMA 9 pts
- PRIME 9 pts
- REMAP 9 pts
- AFIRE 8 pts
- AIMED 8 pts
- AMIDE 8 pts
- ARMED 8 pts
- DERMA 8 pts
- DIMER 8 pts
- DIRAM 8 pts
- DRAPE 8 pts
- DREAM 8 pts
- FERIA 8 pts
- MADRE 8 pts
- MEDIA 8 pts
- MIRED 8 pts
- PADRE 8 pts
- PADRI 8 pts
- PARDI 8 pts
- PARED 8 pts
- PRIDE 8 pts
- PRIED 8 pts
- RAPED 8 pts
- RAPID 8 pts
- REDIP 8 pts
- RIMED 8 pts
- RIPED 8 pts
- AIMER 7 pts
- RAMIE 7 pts
- AIDER 6 pts
- AIRED 6 pts
- DEAIR 6 pts
- IRADE 6 pts
- REDIA 6 pts
4-letter words
67 words- DAMP 9 pts
- FAME 9 pts
- FARM 9 pts
- FIRM 9 pts
- FRAP 9 pts
- DEAF 8 pts
- DEFI 8 pts
- FADE 8 pts
- FARD 8 pts
- PERM 8 pts
- PIMA 8 pts
- PRAM 8 pts
- PRIM 8 pts
- RAMP 8 pts
- AMID 7 pts
- APED 7 pts
- DAME 7 pts
- DERM 7 pts
- DIME 7 pts
- DRAM 7 pts
- DRIP 7 pts
- FAIR 7 pts
- FARE 7 pts
- FEAR 7 pts
- FIAR 7 pts
- FIRE 7 pts
- FRAE 7 pts
- IDEM 7 pts
- MADE 7 pts
- MAID 7 pts
- MEAD 7 pts
- PADI 7 pts
- PAID 7 pts
- PARD 7 pts
- PEDI 7 pts
- PIED 7 pts
- REIF 7 pts
- RIFE 7 pts
- AMIE 6 pts
- AMIR 6 pts
- APER 6 pts
- EMIR 6 pts
- MAIR 6 pts
- MARE 6 pts
- MIRE 6 pts
- PAIR 6 pts
- PARE 6 pts
- PEAR 6 pts
- PERI 6 pts
- PIER 6 pts
- RAMI 6 pts
- RAPE 6 pts
- REAM 6 pts
- REAP 6 pts
- RIME 6 pts
- RIPE 6 pts
- AIDE 5 pts
- ARID 5 pts
- DARE 5 pts
- DEAR 5 pts
- DIRE 5 pts
- IDEA 5 pts
- IRED 5 pts
- RAID 5 pts
- READ 5 pts
- RIDE 5 pts
- ARIE 4 pts
3-letter words
59 words- FAM 8 pts
- FEM 8 pts
- AMP 7 pts
- DEF 7 pts
- DIF 7 pts
- FAD 7 pts
- FED 7 pts
- FID 7 pts
- IMP 7 pts
- MAP 7 pts
- PAM 7 pts
- ARF 6 pts
- DAM 6 pts
- DAP 6 pts
- DEP 6 pts
- DIM 6 pts
- DIP 6 pts
- FAR 6 pts
- FER 6 pts
- FIE 6 pts
- FIR 6 pts
- MAD 6 pts
- MED 6 pts
- MID 6 pts
- PAD 6 pts
- PED 6 pts
- REF 6 pts
- RIF 6 pts
- AIM 5 pts
- AMI 5 pts
- APE 5 pts
- ARM 5 pts
- MAE 5 pts
- MAR 5 pts
- MIR 5 pts
- PAR 5 pts
- PEA 5 pts
- PER 5 pts
- PIA 5 pts
- PIE 5 pts
- RAM 5 pts
- RAP 5 pts
- REM 5 pts
- REP 5 pts
- RIM 5 pts
- RIP 5 pts
- AID 4 pts
- DIE 4 pts
- RAD 4 pts
- RED 4 pts
- RID 4 pts
- AIR 3 pts
- ARE 3 pts
- EAR 3 pts
- ERA 3 pts
- IRE 3 pts
- RAI 3 pts
- REI 3 pts
- RIA 3 pts
2-letter words
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