meat and potatoes
NOUN
17 LETTERS · STARTS WITH M
meat and potatoes is a valid 17-letter word worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
M3E1A1T1A1N1D2P3O1T1A1T1O1E1S1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =20 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 40TRIPLE WORD → 60
MEANING
What does meat and potatoes mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
The fundamental part.
“successful negotiation is the meat and potatoes of arbitration”
BROADER