minesweeper
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 21
- Letters
- 11
/ˈmaɪnˌswipɚ/
Definition of minesweeper
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (countable, uncountable)A vehicle, device, or person with the purpose of removing explosive mines (landmines or naval mines).
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noun
- (countable, uncountable)A vehicle, device, or person with the purpose of removing explosive mines (landmines or naval mines).
- (countable, often, specifically, uncountable)A vehicle, device, or person with the purpose of removing explosive mines (landmines or naval mines).
- (uncountable)Any of various logic-based computer games in which the player has to discover the position of mines in a rectangular grid, based on numerical hints.
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Etymology
From mine + sweeper.
Words you can make from minesweeper
200+ playable · top: SWEEPIER (13 pts)
Best play sweepier 13 points8-letter words
5 words7-letter words
29 words- PEEWEES 12 pts
- SWEEPER 12 pts
- WEEPERS 12 pts
- WEEPIER 12 pts
- WEEPIES 12 pts
- WIREMEN 12 pts
- EMPIRES 11 pts
- EMPRISE 11 pts
- EPIMERE 11 pts
- EPIMERS 11 pts
- IMPRESE 11 pts
- PREEMIE 11 pts
- PREMIES 11 pts
- PREMISE 11 pts
- SPIREME 11 pts
- NEWSIER 10 pts
- WEENIER 10 pts
- WEENIES 10 pts
- WEINERS 10 pts
- WIENERS 10 pts
- EMERIES 9 pts
- ENEMIES 9 pts
- EREPSIN 9 pts
- ERMINES 9 pts
- PEERIES 9 pts
- REPINES 9 pts
- SEEPIER 9 pts
- EENSIER 7 pts
- ESERINE 7 pts
6-letter words
43 words- PEEWEE 11 pts
- PEWEES 11 pts
- SPEWER 11 pts
- SWIPER 11 pts
- WEEPER 11 pts
- WEEPIE 11 pts
- WIPERS 11 pts
- EMPIRE 10 pts
- EPIMER 10 pts
- MISPEN 10 pts
- PREMEN 10 pts
- PREMIE 10 pts
- PRIMES 10 pts
- SEMPRE 10 pts
- SIMPER 10 pts
- SPIREM 10 pts
- NEWIES 9 pts
- NEWSIE 9 pts
- RENEWS 9 pts
- RESEWN 9 pts
- REWINS 9 pts
- WEENIE 9 pts
- WEINER 9 pts
- WIENER 9 pts
- EMEERS 8 pts
- EMERSE 8 pts
- ERMINE 8 pts
- MINERS 8 pts
- PEERIE 8 pts
- PENSEE 8 pts
- PREENS 8 pts
- REMISE 8 pts
- REPINE 8 pts
- REPINS 8 pts
- RIPENS 8 pts
- SEEMER 8 pts
- SNIPER 8 pts
- NEREIS 6 pts
- RESEEN 6 pts
- SEINER 6 pts
- SEREIN 6 pts
- SERENE 6 pts
- SERINE 6 pts
5-letter words
84 words- WIMPS 12 pts
- PEWEE 10 pts
- SWEEP 10 pts
- SWIPE 10 pts
- WEEPS 10 pts
- WIPER 10 pts
- WIPES 10 pts
- PERMS 9 pts
- PRIME 9 pts
- PRIMS 9 pts
- PRISM 9 pts
- SPERM 9 pts
- EWERS 8 pts
- NEWER 8 pts
- NEWIE 8 pts
- RENEW 8 pts
- RESEW 8 pts
- REWIN 8 pts
- SEWER 8 pts
- SINEW 8 pts
- SWEER 8 pts
- SWINE 8 pts
- WEENS 8 pts
- WEIRS 8 pts
- WINES 8 pts
- WIRES 8 pts
- WISER 8 pts
- WRENS 8 pts
- WRIES 8 pts
- EMEER 7 pts
- EMIRS 7 pts
- EPEES 7 pts
- MENSE 7 pts
- MERES 7 pts
- MESNE 7 pts
- MIENS 7 pts
- MINER 7 pts
- MINES 7 pts
- MIRES 7 pts
- MISER 7 pts
- NEEMS 7 pts
- NEEPS 7 pts
- PEENS 7 pts
- PEERS 7 pts
- PEINS 7 pts
- PEISE 7 pts
- PENES 7 pts
- PENIS 7 pts
- PERES 7 pts
- PERIS 7 pts
- PERSE 7 pts
- PIERS 7 pts
- PINES 7 pts
- PIRNS 7 pts
- PREEN 7 pts
- PREES 7 pts
- PRESE 7 pts
- PRIES 7 pts
- PRISE 7 pts
- REPIN 7 pts
- RIMES 7 pts
- RIPEN 7 pts
- RIPES 7 pts
- SEMEE 7 pts
- SEMEN 7 pts
- SNIPE 7 pts
- SPEER 7 pts
- SPEIR 7 pts
- SPIER 7 pts
- SPINE 7 pts
- SPIRE 7 pts
- SPREE 7 pts
- EERIE 5 pts
- ERNES 5 pts
- REINS 5 pts
- RESEE 5 pts
- RESIN 5 pts
- RINSE 5 pts
- RISEN 5 pts
- SEINE 5 pts
- SERIN 5 pts
- SIREE 5 pts
- SIREN 5 pts
- SNEER 5 pts
4-letter words
38 words- MEWS 9 pts
- PEWS 9 pts
- IMPS 8 pts
- MIPS 8 pts
- PERM 8 pts
- EEEW 7 pts
- EWER 7 pts
- EWES 7 pts
- NEWS 7 pts
- EMES 6 pts
- EMIR 6 pts
- EPEE 6 pts
- MERE 6 pts
- MIEN 6 pts
- MINE 6 pts
- MIRE 6 pts
- MIRS 6 pts
- MISE 6 pts
- NEEM 6 pts
- NEEP 6 pts
- NIMS 6 pts
- NIPS 6 pts
- PEEN 6 pts
- PEER 6 pts
- PEES 6 pts
- PEIN 6 pts
- PENS 6 pts
- PERE 6 pts
- PERI 6 pts
- PIER 6 pts
- PIES 6 pts
- PINE 6 pts
- PINS 6 pts
- PIRN 6 pts
- ERNE 4 pts
- ERNS 4 pts
- ESNE 4 pts
- IRES 4 pts
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