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Kettledrum

k 5e 1t 1t 1l 1e 1d 2r 1u 1m 3

About 3 syllables

noun · 10 letters · Less common

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

What does kettledrum mean?

noun

  1. a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it

    Synonymskettletympanumtympanitimpani

Is KETTLEDRUM 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 KETTLEDRUM worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
k 5e 1t 1t 1l 1e 1d 2r 1u 1m 3

Words With Friends

20 pts
k 5e 1t 1t 1l 2e 1d 2r 1u 2m 4

Wordfeud

18 pts
k 5e 1t 1t 1l 1e 1d 2r 1u 2m 3

NYT Crossplay

20 pts
k 6e 1t 1t 1l 2e 1d 2r 1u 2m 3

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

Words from the letters in KETTLEDRUM

Hooks for KETTLEDRUM

Add one letter to the front or back of KETTLEDRUM to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

kettledrums

Kettledrum: quick answers

Is KETTLEDRUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. KETTLEDRUM is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is KETTLEDRUM worth?
KETTLEDRUM scores 17 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does kettledrum mean?
As a noun, kettledrum means “a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it”.
What words can you make with the letters in KETTLEDRUM?
You can make 228 shorter words from KETTLEDRUM, such as LURKED, MUTTERED, EUKED, KELTER. See the full list.