blowup

NOUN /bloʊ,əp/

6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH B

blowup is a valid 6-letter word worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

B3L1O1W4U1P3

3 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 3 =13 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 26TRIPLE WORD → 39

MEANING

What does blowup mean?

NOUN · 3 SENSES

1

An unrestrained expression of emotion.

SYNONYMS

EBULLITION EFFUSION GUSH OUTBURST

BROADER

REFLEXION EXPRESSION MANIFESTATION REFLECTION

NARROWER

CRY ACTING OUT EXPLOSION FLARE

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2

A photographic print that has been enlarged.

SYNONYMS

ENLARGEMENT MAGNIFICATION

BROADER

PIC EXPOSURE PICTURE PHOTO PHOTOGRAPH

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3

A violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction.

SYNONYMS

DETONATION EXPLOSION

BROADER

NARROWER

BACKFIRE BLAST BLOWBACK FRAGMENTATION INFLATION AIRBURST BIG BANG

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AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of blowup

SAME TILES, DIFFERENT WORDS

BLOW-UP13 BLOW UP13

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