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Punts

/pʌnts/

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:10 pts5 letters
Definition of Punts

noun

  1. A pontoon; a narrow shallow boat propelled by a pole.

verb

  1. To propel a punt or similar craft by means of a pole.

noun

  1. A kick made by a player who drops the ball and kicks it before it hits the ground.

verb

  1. To dropkick; to kick something a considerable distance.
  2. To equivocate and delay or put off (answering a question, addressing an issue, etc).
  3. To retreat from one's objective; to abandon an effort one still notionally supports.
  4. To make the best choice from a set of non-ideal alternatives.

noun

  1. A point in the game of faro.
  2. The act of playing at basset, baccara, faro, etc.
  3. A bet or wager.
  4. Gambling, as a pastime, especially betting on horseraces or the dogs.
  5. A highly speculative investment or other commitment.

verb

  1. To play at basset, baccara, faro, etc.
  2. To stake against the bank, to back a horse, to gamble or take a chance more generally
  3. To make a highly speculative investment or other commitment, or take a wild guess.

noun

  1. The Irish pound, used as the unit of currency of Ireland until it was replaced by the euro in 2002.
Anagrams of Punts

No exact anagrams found for "punts". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "punts" and rearranging:

+eunstepupsent
+iinputs
+opuntosputonsunstop
Related Word Patterns
PU...Words starting with "pu"...TSWords ending with "ts"All 5-letter wordsUnscramble "punts"
Letter Values
p3
u1
n1
t1
s1

Total: 7 Scrabble points

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Rhymes With Punts
abandonmentsabasementsabashmentsabatementsabbotsabductsaberrantsabetmentsabetsabiogenistsablautsableists
Related 5-Letter Words
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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Punts"

Punts is a 5-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Punts" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "punts" is a low-scoring word.