nuclear propulsion

NOUN
18 LETTERS · STARTS WITH N

nuclear propulsion is a valid 18-letter word worth 23 points in Scrabble and 32 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
N1U1C3L1E1A1R1P3R1O1P3U1L1S1I1O1N1
1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =23 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 46TRIPLE WORD → 69
MEANING

What does nuclear propulsion mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

The use of a nuclear reactor either to produce electricity to power an engine (as in a nuclear submarine) or to directly heat a propellant (as in nuclear rockets).

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