GUNPOWDERS

10 letters, 17 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What GUNPOWDERS Means

GUNPOWDERS is a form of GUNPOWDER, which means:

noun: a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks

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What It Scores

GUNPOWDERS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 17 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as G2 U1 N1 P3 O1 W4 D2 E1 R1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In GUNPOWDERS

807 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

9 letter words (2)

GUNPOWDER NEWSGROUP

8 letter words (4)

GROWNUPS GUERDONS POUNDERS WOUNDERS

7 letter words (45)

6 letter words (137)

5 letter words (216)

DEGUS DERNS DEROS DOERS DOGES DONER DONGS DOPER DOPES DORES DORPS DORSE DOSER DOUPS DOUSE DOWER DOWNS DOWPS DOWSE DREGS DRONE DROPS DROWN DROWS DRUGS DRUPE DRUSE DUNES DUNGS DUPER DUPES DURES DURNS DUROS ENDOW ENOWS ERGON ERGOS ERUGO EUROS GENRO GENUS GNOWS GOERS GONER GORED GORES GORPS GORSE GOURD GOWDS GOWNS GRENS GREWS GRONE GROUP GROWN GROWS GRUED GRUES GRUND GUDES GURNS NEGUS NERDS NODES NODUS NOSED NOSER NOUPS NOWED NUDER NUDGE NURDS NURSE OGRES ONERS OPENS ORGUE OUENS OUPED OWNED OWNER OWRES OWSEN PEDRO PENDS PENDU PENGO PEONS PERDU PERNS PODGE PONDS PONES PONGS PORED PORES PORGE POSED POSER POUND POURS POWER POWND POWNS POWRE PREON PRODS PROGS PRONE PRONG PROSE PROUD PROWS PRUDE PRUNE PSEUD PUDGE PUDOR PUERS PUNGS PURED PURES PURGE PURSE REDON REDOS REGOS RENDS REPOS RESOD RESOW REWON RODES ROGUE RONDE RONES ROPED ROPES ROSED ROUEN ROUES ROUGE ROUND ROUPS ROUSE ROWED ROWEN ROWND RUDES RUNDS RUNED RUNES RUNGS SEGNO SENOR SERON SEROW SNOEP SNORE SOGER SONDE SORED SOUND SOWED SOWER SOWND SOWNE SPEND SPEUG SPODE SPORE SPRED SPREW SPROD SPROG SPRUE SPRUG SPUED SPUER SPURN SUDOR SUPER SURED SURGE SWORD SWORE SWORN SWOUN SWUNG UDONS UNDER UNGOD UNPEG UNRED UNSEW UNSOD UNWED UPDOS UPEND UREDO URGED URGES URNED URPED URSON WENDS WEROS WODGE WORDS WORSE WOUND WRENS WRONG WRUNG

4 letter words (238)

DEGS DEGU DENS DERN DERO DEUS DEWS DOEN DOER DOES DOGE DOGS DONE DONG DONS DOPE DOPS DORE DORP DORS DOSE DOUN DOUP DOUR DOWN DOWP DOWS DREG DREW DROP DROW DRUG DUES DUGS DUNE DUNG DUNS DUOS DUPE DUPS DURE DURN DURO EGOS ENDS ENGS ENOW EONS EPOS ERGO ERGS ERNS EROS EURO GEDS GENS GENU GEOS GERS GNOW GNUS GODS GOER GOES GONE GONS GORE GORP GOWD GOWN GREN GREW GROW GRUE GUDE GUES GUNS GUPS GURN GURS NEDS NEGS NEPS NERD NEWS NODE NODS NOES NOGS NOPE NOSE NOUP NOUS NOWS NURD NURS ODES OGRE ONER ONES ONUS OPED OPEN OPES OPUS ORDS ORES OUDS OUPS OURN OURS OWED OWER OWES OWNS OWRE OWSE PEDS PEGS PEND PENS PEON PERN PESO PEWS PODS POND PONE PONG PONS PORE POSE POUR POWN POWS PROD PROG PROS PROW PUDS PUER PUGS PUNG PUNS PURE PURS REDO REDS REGO REGS REND RENS REOS REPO REPS REWS RODE RODS ROED ROES RONE RONG ROPE ROSE ROUE ROUP ROWS RUDE RUDS RUED RUES RUGS RUND RUNE RUNG RUNS RUSE SEGO SEND SEWN SNED SNOD SNOG SNOW SNUG SONE SONG SORD SORE SORN SOUP SOUR SOWN SOWP SPED SPEW SPOD SPUD SPUE SPUG SPUN SPUR SUED SUER SUGO SUNG SUPE SURD SURE SWOP UDON UDOS UNDE UNDO UPDO UPGO UPON URDE URDS URES URGE URNS URPS USED USER WEDS WEND WENS WERO WOES WOGS WONS WOPS WORD WORE WORN WREN WUDS

3 letter words (135)

DEG DEN DEW DOE DOG DON DOP DOR DOS DOW DSO DUE DUG DUN DUO DUP EDS EGO END ENG ENS EON ERG ERN ERS GED GEN GEO GER GNU GOD GOE GON GOR GOS GUE GUN GUP GUR GUS NED NEG NEP NEW NOD NOG NOR NOS NOW NUR NUS ODE ODS OES ONE ONS OPE OPS ORD ORE ORS OSE OUD OUP OUR OUS OWE OWN PED PEG PEN PER PES PEW POD POS POW PRE PRO PUD PUG PUN PUR PUS RED REG REN REO REP RES REW ROD ROE ROW RUD RUE RUG RUN SED SEG SEN SER SEW SOD SOG SON SOP SOU SOW SUD SUE SUG SUN SUP SUR UDO UDS UGS UNS UPO UPS URD URE URN URP USE WED WEN WOE WOG WON WOP WOS WUD WUS

2 letter words (30)

DE DO ED EN ER ES GO GU NE NO NU OD OE ON OP OR OS OU OW PE PO RE SO UG UN UP UR US WE WO

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