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RIVETER

10
Scrabble points
7
Letters
Yes
SOWPODS valid

Definition

noun

A person whose job is to rivet. A gunner; the member of a riveting team who uses a rivet gun, fitted with a rivet set which matches the shape of the factory head of a solid rivet, to impact that rivet (which is heated if necessary to soften it), while the bucker (or holder-up) holds a heavy bucking bar against the bucktail of the rivet, upsetting it to form the field head. If the rivets have to be heated, the team will also include a cook and a catcher; see rivet for more details. Riveting team working on an aircraft cockpit shell. The riveter on the left operates an air-powered rivet gun, while the bucker on the right holds a bucking bar.

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Letter values

R = 1, I = 1, V = 4, E = 1, T = 1, E = 1, R = 1

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Is RIVETER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RIVETER is valid in the SOWPODS Scrabble dictionary and scores 10 points.
How many points is RIVETER worth?
RIVETER is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any board bonuses.
What does RIVETER mean?
A person whose job is to rivet. A gunner; the member of a riveting team who uses a rivet gun, fitted with a rivet set which matches the shape of the factory head of a solid rivet, to impact that rivet (which is heated if necessary to soften it), while the bucker (or holder-up) holds a heavy bucking bar against the bucktail of the rivet, upsetting it to form the field head. If the rivets have to be heated, the team will also include a cook and a catcher; see rivet for more details. Riveting team working on an aircraft cockpit shell. The riveter on the left operates an air-powered rivet gun, while the bucker on the right holds a bucking bar.