Word: JOLT
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty
Definition of JOLT
- An act of jolting.
- A surprise or shock.
- A long prison sentence.
- To push or shake abruptly and roughly.
"The bus jolted its passengers at every turn."
- To knock sharply
- To shock (someone) into taking action or being alert
"I jolted her out of complacency."
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 "Please ensure you spell "jolt" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
- โข "Understanding the exact meaning of "jolt" 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
Keep this word in mind when holding the high-scoring tiles. Landing the premium consonant on a Double/Triple Letter score increases efficiency.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 11 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 11 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 14 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is JOLT a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is JOLT worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in JOLT? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing JOLT:
- # the jolt effect
- # master of jolt
- # playing with jolt
- # in terms of jolt
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