Word: HALTED
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Definition of HALTED
- To limp; move with a limping gait.
- To stand in doubt whether to proceed, or what to do; hesitate; be uncertain; linger; delay; mammer.
- To be lame, faulty, or defective, as in connection with ideas, or in measure, or in versification.
- To stop marching.
- To stop either temporarily or permanently.
- To bring to a stop.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word's structure suggests a derivation from common English phonetic roots, though specific origin data is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Please ensure you spell "halted" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
- โข "Understanding the exact meaning of "halted" can significantly improve your writing style."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
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Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is HALTED a valid Scrabble word? โผ
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How many syllables are in HALTED? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing HALTED:
- # the halted effect
- # master of halted
- # playing with halted
- # in terms of halted
Hook Words
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Sub-words
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