Torpedo

/ˌtɔː(ɹ)ˈpiː.dəʊ/

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:11 pts7 letters

Definition of Torpedo

noun

An electric ray of the genus Torpedo.
A cylindrical explosive projectile that can travel underwater and is used as a weapon.
A submarine sandwich.
A naval mine.
An explosive device buried underground and set off remotely, to destroy fortifications, troops, or cavalry; a land torpedo.

verb

To send a torpedo, usually from a submarine, that explodes below the waterline of the target ship.
To sink a ship with one of more torpedoes.
To undermine or destroy any endeavor with a stealthy, powerful attack.

Anagrams of Torpedo

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "torpedo":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "torpedo" and rearranging:

+sdoorstep torpedos

Related Word Patterns

TO...Words starting with "to"...DOWords ending with "do"All 7-letter words Unscramble "torpedo"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

torp detonator sub

Letter Values

t1

o1

r1

p3

e1

d2

o1

Total: 10 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Torpedo

accelerando ado afficionado aficionado aikido albedo alfredo allargando amido amontillado avocado azido

Related 7-Letter Words

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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Torpedo"

Torpedo is a 7-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "torpedo" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Torpedo" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "torpedo" is a medium-scoring word.