screwdriver

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
20
Words With Friends
22
Letters
11
Pronunciation
/ˈskɹuˌdɹaɪvɚ/

Definition of screwdriver

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A hand tool or power tool which engages with the head of a screw and allows torque to be applied to turn the screw, thus driving it in or loosening it.
See all 2 definitions

noun

  1. A hand tool or power tool which engages with the head of a screw and allows torque to be applied to turn the screw, thus driving it in or loosening it.
  2. A cocktail made of vodka and orange juice.
    “Celestial asked for a screwdriver and the bartender poured a good four fingers of Smirnoff into a flimsy cup before opening a can of juice.”

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

Compound of screw + driver.

Words you can make from screwdriver

200+ playable · top: SCRIEVED (14 pts)

Best play scrieved 14 points

8-letter words

7 words

7-letter words

32 words

6-letter words

54 words

5-letter words

83 words

4-letter words

23 words

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

A single letter you can add to screwdriver to make another valid word.

Find your best play with screwdriver

See every word you can make from a set of letters that includes screwdriver, or browse word lists you can mine for high-scoring plays.