Word: PUTS
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Definition of PUTS
- A right to sell something at a predetermined price.
- A contract to sell a security at a set price on or before a certain date.
"He bought a January '08 put for Procter and Gamble at 80 to hedge his bet."
- The act of putting; an action; a movement; a thrust; a push.
"the put of a ball"
- To place something somewhere.
"She put her books on the table."
- To bring or set into a certain relation, state or condition.
"He is putting all his energy into this one task."
- To exercise a put option.
"He got out of his Procter and Gamble bet by putting his shares at 80."
- An idiot; a foolish person; a duffer.
- A prostitute.
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 "The referee verified that "puts" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "puts" to secure the victory."
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
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 6 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 6 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 8 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PUTS a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is PUTS worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in PUTS? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing PUTS:
- # the puts effect
- # master of puts
- # playing with puts
- # in terms of puts
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