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Erupts

e 1r 1u 1p 3t 1s 1

About 2 syllables

verb · 6 letters · Common · third-person singular form of erupt

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does erupts mean?

verb

  1. start abruptly

    “After 1989, peace broke out in the former East Bloc”

    Synonymsbreak out

  2. erupt or intensify suddenly

    “Unrest erupted in the country”

    Synonymsirruptflare upflarebreak openburst out

  3. start to burn or burst into flames

    “Marsh gases ignited suddenly”

    Synonymsignitecatch firetake firecombustconflagrate

  4. break out

    “The tooth erupted and had to be extracted”

    Synonymscome outbreak throughpush through

  5. become active and spew forth lava and rocks

    “Vesuvius erupts once in a while”

    Synonymsbelchextravasate

  6. force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up

    “break into tears”

    Synonymsbreakburst

Definitions shown for erupt, the base form of erupts.

Is ERUPTS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is ERUPTS worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
e 1r 1u 1p 3t 1s 1

Words With Friends

10 pts
e 1r 1u 2p 4t 1s 1

Wordfeud

10 pts
e 1r 1u 2p 4t 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
e 1r 1u 2p 3t 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in ERUPTS

Anagrams 2

purestuprest

Words that end like ERUPTS

Common words that share the ending -UPTS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

corruptsdisruptsbankruptsinterrupts
All words ending in -UPTS

Erupts: quick answers

Is ERUPTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ERUPTS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ERUPTS worth?
ERUPTS scores 8 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does erupts mean?
erupts is the third-person singular form of erupt, which means “start abruptly”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ERUPTS?
You can make 89 shorter words from ERUPTS, such as ERUPT, PERST, PERTS, PREST. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of ERUPTS?
ERUPTS rearranges into PUREST, UPREST.