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Is MELTDOWN a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list MELTDOWN is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

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14178

What does MELTDOWN mean?

  1. nounsevere overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and radiation escaping
  2. nouna disaster comparable to a nuclear meltdown

Definitions from WordNet.

Hooks for MELTDOWN

Add a letter to make a new word: MELTDOWNS.

Words inside MELTDOWN

See all 159 words you can make from MELTDOWN

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up MELTDOWN in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is MELTDOWN a Scrabble word?

MELTDOWN is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is MELTDOWN worth?

MELTDOWN is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does MELTDOWN mean?

Severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and radiation escaping.