STARTLED
/ˈstɑːt.l̩d/
8 letters · 2 syllables · verb, adjective
Definition of STARTLED
To move suddenly, or be excited, on feeling alarm; to start.
"a horse that startles easily"
To excite by sudden alarm, surprise, or apprehension; to frighten suddenly and not seriously; to alarm; to surprise.
To deter; to cause to deviate.
Surprised and slightly frightened.
Extremely shocked.
Examples of STARTLED in a Sentence
- "a horse that startles easily"
Word Details
Is STARTLED a Scrabble Word?
Yes, STARTLED is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: STARTLED uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for STARTLED
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | t | a | r | t | l | e | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in STARTLED
100 words from the letters in STARTLED
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How to Use STARTLED in Word Games
STARTLED is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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