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JOLTS

5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

J 8/10
O 1/1
L 1/2
T 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of JOLTS

noun

An act of jolting.

noun

A surprise or shock.

noun

A long prison sentence.

verb

To push or shake abruptly and roughly.

"The bus jolted its passengers at every turn."

verb

To knock sharply

verb

To shock (someone) into taking action or being alert

"I jolted her out of complacency."

Examples of JOLTS in a Sentence

  • "The bus jolted its passengers at every turn."
  • "I jolted her out of complacency."

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
15
points

Is JOLTS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, JOLTS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

Tip: JOLTS uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for JOLTS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter jolts Total
Scrabble 81111 12
WWF 101211 15

How to Use JOLTS in Word Games

JOLTS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, JOLTS is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble JOLTS to find 19 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About JOLTS

What does JOLTS mean?
JOLTS is a noun. An act of jolting.
Is JOLTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, JOLTS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is JOLTS worth in Scrabble?
JOLTS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from JOLTS?
You can make 19 words from the letters in JOLTS. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.