Meaning
- (noun) An advance through and past enemy lines.
- (noun) Any major progress; such as a great innovation or discovery that overcomes a significant obstacle. “Albert Einstein is credited with making some of the greatest breakthroughs in modern physics.”
- (noun) The penetration of the opposition defence
- (noun) The penetration of a separating wall or the remaining distance to an adjacent hollow (a crosscut in mining) or between two parts of a tunnel build from both ends; knockthrough.
Letter breakdown
- Breakthroughs contains 13 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 9 consonant(s).
- It uses 11 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 26.
Connected words
Other 13-letter words
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- abolitionists
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- acceptability
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- acclimatizing
- accommodating
- accommodation
- accompaniment
- accomplishing
- accouterments
- accoutrements
- accreditation
- acculturation
- accumulations
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- acknowledging
Words starting with BRE
- breach
- breached
- breaches
- breaching
- bread
- breadbasket
- breadbaskets
- breaded
- breadfruit
- breadfruits
- breading
- breads
- breadth
- breadths
- breadwinner
- breadwinners
- break
- breakable
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Words ending with GHS
Words from these letters
- breakthrough
- bathhouse
- grubstake
- outbreaks
- surrogate
- besought
- brothers
- burghers
- garrotes
- grosbeak
- outbreak
- outrages
- robuster
- roughest
- saboteur
- shortage
- thrasher
- urethras
- authors
- barkers
- barters
- bathers
- boaster
- boaters
- bothers
- brasher
- breaths
- brogues
- brokers
- brother
- brought
- brusker
- burgers
- burgher
- earshot
- garotes
- garrets
- garrote
- garters
- gathers
- graters
- harbors
- harsher
- hearths
- hoarser
- hostage
- hurrahs
- obtuser
- outages
- outrage
- ragouts
- roaster
- rougher
- rugrats
- shorter
- starker
- storage
- through
- tougher
Reader questions
What does Breakthroughs mean?
An advance through and past enemy lines.
How many letters are in Breakthroughs?
Breakthroughs has 13 letters.
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