JUMPSTART
9 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of JUMPSTART
The process or result of jump-starting a motor vehicle.
"I left my headlights on all night. Could you give me a jump-start?"
To start a motor vehicle by passing an electrical current from a charged battery to the discharged ("dead" or "flat") battery of the vehicle being started, by using booster cables to temporarily connect the two batteries in parallel.
To reactivate or rejuvenate.
"Giving a really good speech at the convention could jump-start her political career."
Examples of JUMPSTART in a Sentence
- "I left my headlights on all night. Could you give me a jump-start?"
- "Giving a really good speech at the convention could jump-start her political career."
Word Details
Is JUMPSTART a Scrabble Word?
Yes, JUMPSTART is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: JUMPSTART uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for JUMPSTART
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | j | u | m | p | s | t | a | r | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 |
| WWF | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 25 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in JUMPSTART
100 words from the letters in JUMPSTART
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How to Use JUMPSTART in Word Games
JUMPSTART is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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