amide
noun
Meaning
- nounAny derivative of an oxoacid in which the hydroxyl group has been replaced with an amino or substituted amino group; especially such derivatives of a carboxylic acid, the carboxamides or acid amides
- nounAny ionic derivative of ammonia in which a hydrogen atom has been replaced with a metal cation (R-NH or R2N)
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Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Less common
- #2,331 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used
- Can be a Play Five answer
- As a first guess
- Tests likely letters better than 80% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 3 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None