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PROJECTILE

10 letters, 21 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What PROJECTILE Means

  1. noun: a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled
  2. noun: any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine
  3. adjective: impelling or impelled forward“a projectile force”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

PROJECTILE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 21 in Scrabble and 25 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 R1 O1 J8 E1 C3 T1 I1 L1 E1.

Words Made From The Letters In PROJECTILE

360 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.

8 letter words (2)

7 letter words (25)

6 letter words (47)

5 letter words (73)

4 letter words (120)

3 letter words (73)

2 letter words (20)

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