bombshell
NOUN
/bɑm,ʃɛl/
9 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH B
bombshell is a valid 9-letter word worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
B3O1M3B3S1H4E1L1L1
3 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 =18 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 36TRIPLE WORD → 54
MEANING
What does bombshell mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
A shocking surprise.
“news of the attack came like a bombshell”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
An entertainer who has a sensational effect.
“she was a blonde bombshell”
BROADER
3
An explosive bomb or artillery shell.
BROADER