PROPANE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. PROPANE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PROPANE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PROPANE is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PROPANE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
propanesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PROPANE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PROPANE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.
What does PROPANE mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistry
A colourless flammable gas found in natural gas and petroleum and used as a fuel.
Its molecule has three carbon atoms, which gives it the name. Sold compressed in cylinders, propane heats homes and cooks food where there is no pipeline.
How PROPANE is used
Used in chemistry and in everyday talk about bottled gas for heating and grills.
- The camp stove runs on a small tank of propane.
- Farms far from the mains often store propane for heating.
- Propane is heavier than air, so a leak settles near the floor.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PROPANE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PROPANE
2 longer words begin with PROPANE.
Shorter words from the letters in PROPANE
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Common questions about PROPANE
- Is PROPANE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PROPANE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PROPANE worth?
- PROPANE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PROPANE mean?
- A colourless flammable gas found in natural gas and petroleum and used as a fuel.
- What letters can be added to PROPANE?
- PROPANE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PROPANE:
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