m 3 e 1 l 1 t 1 d 2 o 1 w 4 n 1
8 letters · 14 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and radiation escaping
noun a disaster comparable to a nuclear meltdown
originFrom melt (verb) + down (adverb), a deverbal from melt down (verb).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- letdown 11
- mowed 11
- wonted 10
- women 10
- dolmen 9
- molted 9
- dowel 9
- dowle 9
- dwelt 9
- endow 9
- lowed 9
- nowed 9