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TEARGAS

7 letters, 8 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What TEARGAS Means

  1. noun: a gas that makes the eyes fill with tears but does not damage them; used in dispersing crowds
  2. verb: attack with teargas; subject to teargas fumes“The students were teargassed during the riot”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

TEARGAS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 E1 A1 R1 G2 A1 S1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 58 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Anagrams of TEARGAS (2)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.