METHYLS

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Methyl

A hydrocarbon radical, CH3, not existing alone but regarded as an essential residue of methane, and appearing as a component part of many derivatives; as, methyl alcohol, methyl ether, methyl amine, etc.

Methylal

A light, volatile liquid, H2C(OCH3)2, regarded as a complex ether, and having a pleasant ethereal odor. It is obtained by the partial oxidation of methyl alcohol. Called also formal.

Methylals

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Methylate

To impregnate or mix with methyl or methyl alcohol.

Methylated

Impregnated with, or containing, methyl alcohol or wood spirit; as, methylated spirits.

Methylates

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Methylating

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Methylation

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Methylations

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Methylator

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Methylators

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Methylic

Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, methyl; specifically, designating methyl alcohol. See under Methyl.

Methyls

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Word Game Validity

METHYLS is valid in Scrabble and most word games!
Scrabble Point Values

Total possible words using these letters:

2 Letter Words
  • EH - 5 points
  • EL - 2 points
  • EM - 4 points
  • ES - 2 points
  • ET - 2 points
  • ...and 6 more
3 Letter Words
  • ELM - 5 points
  • ELS - 3 points
  • EMS - 5 points
  • ETH - 6 points
  • HEM - 8 points
  • ...and 22 more
4 Letter Words
  • ELMS - 6 points
  • ELMY - 9 points
  • ETHS - 7 points
  • HELM - 9 points
  • HEMS - 9 points
  • ...and 21 more
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