MERCAPTAN — 9 letter word
mercaptan
The word mercaptan has 9 letters: M, E, R, C, A, P, T, A, N. It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a substance analogous to an alcohol, with sulphur instead of oxygen".
9 letter word "mercaptan": M E R C A P T A N — noun
Scrabble score: 15 Words With Friends: 19
Letter Analysis of mercaptan
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| A | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
3 vowels, 6 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of mercaptan
noun
- a substance analogous to an alcohol, with sulphur instead of oxygen