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GYROSCOPE

9 letters, 17 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What GYROSCOPE Means

  1. noun: rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

GYROSCOPE 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 Y4 R1 O1 S1 C3 O1 P3 E1.

Words Made From The Letters In GYROSCOPE

290 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.

7 letter words (7)

6 letter words (23)

5 letter words (80)

4 letter words (101)

3 letter words (64)

2 letter words (15)

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