powder
NOUNVERB
/paʊdər/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P
powder is a valid 6-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3O1W4D2E1R1
3 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 1 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING
What does powder mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
A mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
A solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized.
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3
Any of various cosmetic or medical preparations dispensed in the form of a pulverized powder.
BROADER
NARROWER
VERB · 2 SENSES
1
Make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
Apply powder to.
“She powdered her nose”
“The King wears a powdered wig”
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