JOLT
11
Definition
Pronunciation: //d͡ʒɒlt//
verb
- (transitive) To push or shake abruptly and roughly."The bus jolted its passengers at every turn."
- (transitive) To knock sharply
- (transitive) To shock (someone) into taking action or being alert"I jolted her out of complacency."
- (transitive) To shock emotionally."Her untimely death jolted us all."
noun
- (slang) A long prison sentence."Just sit down and look around for a while. Notice your cell, John. Take a good look at it, because it is going to be your home for the next ten years. Sure! You have just gotten a ten-year "jolt," John; so settle down and be a good prisoner."
- (slang) A narcotic injection.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 4 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 11 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 14 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'JOLT'?
The word JOLT is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
J8
O1
L1
T1
Total: 11 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'JOLT'?
The word JOLT is worth 14 points in Words With Friends.
J10
O1
L2
T1
Total: 14 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.