01 Word definition

powder

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is POWDER a word?

Yes. POWDER is a 6-letter noun. a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell POWDER?

P-O-W-D-E-R

POWDER contains 6 letters, begins with P, and ends with R.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized

2noun

  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
pulverizationpulverisationgunpowder
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends13points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is POWDER spelled?

P1O2W3D4E5R6
Starts withPOWFirst 3 letters
Ends withDERLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About POWDER.

How do you spell POWDER?

POWDER is spelled P-O-W-D-E-R. It contains 6 letters.