SALTPETER — 9 letter word
saltpeter
The word saltpeter has 9 letters: S, A, L, T, P, E, T, E, R. It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Saltpeter has 1 anagram: saltpetre. As a noun, it means "A chemical compound, KNO3, used especially as a fertilizer and explosive".
9 letter word "saltpeter": S A L T P E T E R — noun
Scrabble score: 11 Words With Friends: 13
Letter Analysis of saltpeter
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
3 vowels, 6 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of saltpeter
noun
- A chemical compound, KNO3, used especially as a fertilizer and explosive "Saltpeter is one of the key ingredients in gunpowder." Synonyms: potassium nitrate