catenary

1. Something having the general shape of this curve.

2. The curve formed by a perfectly flexible, uniformly dense, and inextensible cable suspended from its endpoints. It is identical to the graph of a hyperbolic cosine.

3. The curve assumed by a cord of uniform density and cross section that is perfectly flexible but not capable of being stretched and that hangs freely from two fixed points.

4. Something in the form of a catenary.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
catenary	13	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
aa	2
ae	2
an	2
ar	2
at	2
ay	5
en	2
er	2
et	2
na	2
ne	2
re	2
ta	2
te	2
ya	5
ye	5

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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act	5
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ant	3
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arc	5
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ate	3
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can	5
car	5
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ear	3
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tan	3
tar	3
tea	3
tec	5
ten	3
try	6
tye	6
yar	6
yea	6
yen	6
yet	6

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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acre	6
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area	4
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cane	6
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care	6
carn	6
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tyne	7
tyre	7
yare	7
yarn	7
yean	7
year	7
nare	4

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
aceta	7
anear	5
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antra	5
antre	5
areca	7
arena	5
caner	7
canty	10
carat	7
caret	7
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crane	7
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rance	7
ratan	5
react	7
reata	5
recta	7
tacan	7
tayra	8
teary	8
trace	7
yearn	8
yenta	8

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
arcane	8
canary	11
canter	8
carate	8
carnet	8
carney	11
catena	8
centra	8
nectar	8
ratany	9
recant	8
tanrec	8
trance	8
yantra	9

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
cateran	9
cyanate	12
nectary	12

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
catenary	13