GUNPOWDER — 9 letter word
gunpowder
The word gunpowder has 9 letters: G, U, N, P, O, W, D, E, R. It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks".
9 letter word "gunpowder": G U N P O W D E R — noun
Scrabble score: 16 Words With Friends: 20
Letter Analysis of gunpowder
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| W | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
3 vowels, 6 consonants, 9 unique letters
Definition of gunpowder
noun
- a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks Synonyms: powder