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explodes

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Is explodes a Scrabble word?

Yes, explodes is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 18 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of explodes?

Definition

verb (English)

1. cause to burst with a violent release of energyExamples: "We exploded the nuclear bomb"Synonyms: blow up, detonate, explode, set off

2. burst outward, usually with noiseExamples: "The champagne bottle exploded"Synonyms: burst, explodeAntonyms: implode

3. show a violent emotional reactionExamples: "The boss exploded when he heard of the resignation of the secretary"Synonyms: explode

4. be unleashed; emerge with violence or noiseExamples: "His anger exploded"Synonyms: break loose, burst forth, explode

5. destroy by explodingExamples: "The enemy exploded the bridge"Synonyms: explode

6. cause to burst as a result of air pressure; of stop consonants like /p/, /t/, and /k/Synonyms: explode

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "explodes"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "explodes"?

Scrabble
18 points
e1
x8
p3
l1
o1
d2
e1
s1
Words With Friends
20 points
e1
x8
p4
l2
o1
d2
e1
s1

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