What does PUNT mean?
PUNT is a valid word in the ENABLE word game list, worth 6 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends.
- Pronunciation
- /pʌnt/
- Letters
- 4
- Scrabble score
- 6
- Words With Friends score
- 9
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
verb
- kick the ball
- propel with a pole“pole barges on the river”
- place a bet on“Which horse are you backing?”
noun
- formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence
- an open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and propelled by a long pole
- (football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground“the punt traveled 50 yards”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
punts7punted9
Anagrams of PUNT
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside PUNT
9 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
Related
Questions
Is PUNT a Scrabble word?
PUNT is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Official tournament dictionaries differ slightly, so check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is PUNT worth?
PUNT is worth 6 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from PUNT?
9 other words, including UP, PUT, UN and NUT.