18 Words Ending in TANE
The ending TANE appears in 18 words, from 5-letter words up to 12 letters. The biggest cluster is 7-letter words with 6 entries. Average word length: 8.1 letters.
Silent E at the end of a word is one of English spelling's most famous quirks. It changes vowel sounds (mat vs. mate) and softens consonants (rag vs. rage).
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that end in TANE: PHYTANE (15 pts), INTERMONTANE (14 pts), TRANSMONTANE (14 pts), ULTRAMONTANE (14 pts), HEPTANE (12 pts). The shortest is STANE (5 letters) and the longest is INTERMONTANE (12 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words starting with K.
Notable words: STANE — to stone [v].; BUTANE — a hydrocarbon of an alkane series, widely used as a fuel [n].; HEPTANE — a saturated hydrocarbon with seven carbon atoms, found as a constituent of petroleum or tar oil [n].; PRISTANE — a saturated hydrocarbon oil found in the livers of some marine creatures [n]. Browse words ending in JIN for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that ends in TANE?
PHYTANE scores 15 points. Runner-up: INTERMONTANE at 14 points. See words starting with JEE for more high-value options.
How many words end in TANE?
Our dictionary has 18 words that end in TANE. They range from 5 to 12 letters, with 7-letter words being the most common (6).
What is the shortest word that ends in TANE?
STANE at just 5 letters. It means: to stone [v].