Word: HURTLE
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Definition of HURTLE
- A fast movement in literal or figurative sense.
- A clattering sound.
- To move rapidly, violently, or without control.
"Pieces of broken glass hurtled through the air."
- To meet with violence or shock; to clash; to jostle.
- To make a threatening sound, like the clash of arms; to make a sound as of confused clashing or confusion; to resound.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Like many English words, its origin likely blends multiple historical linguistic influences, though exact etymology is undetermined.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "hurtle" conveys a high level of precision."
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "hurtle", surprising the rest of the board members."
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 | 9 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 9 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
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- # the hurtle effect
- # master of hurtle
- # playing with hurtle
- # in terms of hurtle
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