PERTURBS
A 8-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble.
- Length
- 8
- Scrabble
- 12 pts
- Sorted letters
- beprrstu
- Anagrams
- 0
Definition of PERTURBS
A form of PERTURB.
- verb
throw into great confusion or disorder
“Fundamentalists threaten to perturb the social order”
Synonyms: derange, throw out of kilter
- verb
disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
“She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill”
Synonyms: unhinge, disquiet, trouble, cark, distract, disorder
- verb
cause a celestial body to deviate from a theoretically regular orbital motion, especially as a result of interposed or extraordinary gravitational pull
“The orbits of these stars were perturbed by the passings of a comet”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Words within PERTURBS
127 words can be made from any subset of the letters in PERTURBS.
- perturb 11
- burster 9
- superb 10
- brutes 8
- burets 8
- buster 8
- erupts 8
- purest 8
- purser 8
- rebuts 8
- tubers 8
- burps 9
- pubes 9
- brute 7
- buret 7
- burrs 7
- burse 7
- burst 7
- erupt 7
- prest 7
- purer 7
- purrs 7
- purse 7
- rebus 7
- rebut 7
- rubes 7
- setup 7
- sprue 7
- spurt 7
- strep 7
- stupe 7
- suber 7
- super 7
- tuber 7
- tubes 7
- turps 7
- upset 7
- ruers 5
- surer 5
- truer 5
- trues 5
- burp 8
- pubs 8
- best 6
- bets 6
- brut 6
- burr 6
- burs 6
- bust 6
- bute 6
- buts 6
- pert 6
- pest 6
- pets 6
- pure 6
- purr 6
- purs 6
- puts 6
- rebs 6
- reps 6
- rube 6
- rubs 6
- sept 6
- spue 6
- spur 6
- step 6
- stub 6
- supe 6
- tube 6
- tubs 6
- tups 6
- urbs 6
- errs 4
- erst 4
- rest 4
- rets 4
- ruer 4
- rues 4
- ruse 4
- rust 4
- ruts 4
- suer 4
- suet 4
- sure 4
- true 4
- user 4
- pub 7
- bet 5
- brr 5
- bur 5
- bus 5
- but 5
- per 5
- pes 5
- pet 5
- pur 5
- pus 5
- put 5
- reb 5
- rep 5
- rub 5
- sub 5
- sup 5
- tub 5
- tup 5
- ups 5
- urb 5
- err 3
- ers 3
- res 3
- ret 3
- rue 3
- rut 3
- ser 3
- set 3
- sue 3
- use 3
- uts 3
- be 4
- pe 4