METHYL
/ˈmɛθəl/
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of METHYL
The univalent hydrocarbon radical, CH3-, formally derived from methane by the loss of a hydrogen atom; a compound or part of a compound formed by the attachment of such a radical.
Word Details
Is METHYL a Scrabble Word?
Yes, METHYL is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: METHYL uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for METHYL
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | m | e | t | h | y | l | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in METHYL
50 words from the letters in METHYL
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How to Use METHYL in Word Games
METHYL is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, METHYL is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble METHYL to find 50 additional valid words.