mercury fulminate

NOUN /mɜrkjəri_'fəlmə,neɪt/

17 LETTERS · STARTS WITH M

mercury fulminate is a valid 17-letter word worth 28 points in Scrabble and 34 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

M3E1R1C3U1R1Y4F4U1L1M3I1N1A1T1E1

3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =28 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 56TRIPLE WORD → 84

MEANING

What does mercury fulminate mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE

A fulminate that when dry explodes violently if struck or heated; used in detonators and blasting caps and percussion caps.

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