Gunpowder
Yes, gunpowder is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
What does gunpowder mean?
noun
- a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for gunpowder
Word facts
| Letters | 9 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 6 |
| Scrabble points | 16 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of gunpowder
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters GUNPOWDER.
Words you can make from gunpowder
Frequently asked questions
Is gunpowder a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Gunpowder is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is gunpowder worth in Scrabble?
Gunpowder is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does gunpowder mean?
Gunpowder means: a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks.