hexane

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points: 16
Words With Friends: 16
Letters: 6

Pronunciation

/ˈhɛkseɪn/

Definition of hexane

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

(countable, uncountable)Any of five isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons, C₆H₁₄. They are colorless, volatile liquids.

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs Proto-Hellenic *hwéks Ancient Greek ἕξ (héx) Ancient Greek ἑξα- (hexa-)der. Latin hexa-der. English hexa- English hex- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānusder. English -ane English hexane From hex- + -ane.

Words you can make from hexane

20 playable · top: HEX (13 pts)

Best play hex 13 points

4-letter words

1 word

HAEN 7 pts

3-letter words

7 words

2-letter words

11 words

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

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HEXANES 17 pts

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