Howitzer is valid Scrabble Word

Is howitzer a scrabble word?
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8 letters word
23 points in Scrabble
22 points in WWF

Definitions for HOWITZER in dictionary:

NOUN:

a short relatively light gun for the high-angle firing of shells at a low velocity
a short gun for firing shells on high trajectories at low velocities.
large gun firing shells at a steep angle
A gun so short that the projectile, which was hollow, could be put in its place by hand; a kind of mortar.
A short, light, largebore cannon, usually having a chamber of smaller diameter than the rest of the bore, and intended to throw large projectiles with comparatively small charges.
a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

a short cannon

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How to use HOWITZER in a sentence

Peculiarly enough the howitzer shells did much more wounding than killing.
As the mass of Russians rushed from the village, the howitzer in the bows of the launch poured a volley of grape into them, and checked their advance.
It seems at least worth while considering whether, under these circumstances, it would not be a more appropriate arrangement to attach a howitzer section to each division.
This arrangement would have much in its favour, for every corps may find itself in a position where heavy howitzer batteries can be profitably employed.
The armament was a long eighteen-pounder and a five and a half inch howitzer.
By her position she was secured from the fire of the eighteen-pounder, and exposed to that of the howitzer only.
On reaching a distance of three hundred yards, they halted and prepared to turn the fire of the howitzer upon the Americans.
On arriving at the feeding ground of the stoot, cast your line well out from the boat with a small howitzer.
On the 23d the four 6-inch howitzer batteries, which I had asked to be sent from home, arrived.
A heavy howitzer shell had fallen and burst right in the midst of a Belgian battery, making its way to the front, causing terrible destruction.

While preparations are in progress for clearing out the boats, the Officer of each boat will see that the howitzer, and its various equipments, are also in readiness.
As a general rule, the howitzer is not to be handled separately from one of its carriages.
After a seasonable pause, the Captain of the howitzer will remove the residue of the primer, pass the bit down the vent, and insert another primer.
When the howitzer is to be embarked, the transporting-boxes should be taken off and put in the boat separately.
The transporting-boxes, if there be any with the howitzer, are to be deposited about twenty-five yards in its rear, in charge of Quarter Gunner.
For using the howitzer on shore, two transporting-boxes are supplied, placed on a support and lashed to the axle of the field-carriage.
About this time, Mosby got hold of a second twelve-pound howitzer, and, later, a twelve-pound Napoleon and added the Shenandoah Valley to his field of operations.
A 6-inch howitzer fires projectiles weighing 120 pounds, with a muzzle velocity of 900 feet per second.
The field artillery carries batteries of cannon and light howitzer, and the drivers are armed with a sword and revolver.
He reasoned that if they could mount a howitzer in the belfry, that section would be made mighty uncomfortable for the Mexicans.
The wounded sailor was borne away, and the old drummer, springing to the howitzer, assisted in working it until, its ammunition exhausted, the battery was ordered to withdraw.
He accordingly began his march at the head of seventeen hundred Europeans, including cavalry, and three thousand blacks, with fourteen pieces of cannon and one howitzer.
At that time we were all very much interested in a large fifteen-inch howitzer, which had been placed behind a farmhouse, fast crumbling into ruins.
The Turkish trenches are deep and narrow, and only effective weapon for dealing with them is the howitzer.
Everything from a screw to a howitzer comes within their attention.
At dusk or dawn their infantry will make a charge over the open ground, raked with machine gun, howitzer, and rifle fire.
It will be a howitzer, because it will hurl an obus.
We are ordered to ship our howitzer on a platform car.
At one point we pass through a howitzer battery, where dishevelled gentlemen give us a friendly wave of the hand.
Arms took a company, with one mountain howitzer, and I was sent along as scout.
Armes, of the Tenth Cavalry, was to command the expedition, which comprised a troop of colored cavalry and a howitzer.
His dug-out, back in the Eski Line, was safe from everything but a howitzer shell.
Our Ambulance was under a hill, and a howitzer battery took up a position just in front.
I retained, however, the model howitzer as well as a number of special light shells.

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