CALIBRE
/ˈkæl.ɪ.bə(ɹ)/
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of CALIBRE
Diameter of the bore of a firearm, typically measured between opposite lands.
The diameter of round or cylindrical body, as of a bullet, a projectile, or a column.
A nominal name for a cartridge type, which may not exactly indicate its true size and may include other measurements such as cartridge length or black powder capacity. Eg 7.62×39 or 38.40.
Word Details
Is CALIBRE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CALIBRE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of CALIBRE earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 61 points total.
Letter Values for CALIBRE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | a | l | i | b | r | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CALIBRE
100 words from the letters in CALIBRE
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How to Use CALIBRE in Word Games
CALIBRE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since CALIBRE uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 61 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CALIBRE to find 100 additional valid words.