PLUNGER
/ˈplʌndʒɚ/
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of PLUNGER
A device that is used to remove blockages from the drain of a basin or tub, by suction.
The internal piece of a syringe that pushes out or pulls in any contents.
The sliding activator of an exploder, an electrical generator used to trigger electrical detonators such as blasting caps.
Word Details
Is PLUNGER a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PLUNGER is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of PLUNGER earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 60 points total.
Letter Values for PLUNGER
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | l | u | n | g | e | r | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| WWF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PLUNGER
89 words from the letters in PLUNGER
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How to Use PLUNGER in Word Games
PLUNGER is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since PLUNGER uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 60 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PLUNGER to find 89 additional valid words.