- Types Of Speech
- You can use potshot as a noun in a sentence.
- About Potshot
- A 2 syllables noun and 7 letters with the letters h, o, p, s, and t, 5 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter s. Potshot starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters p, po, pot, pots, potsh, and the ending characters are t, ot, hot, shot, tshot, ..
- Definition
- A shot taken at an easy or casual target (as by a pothunter)
- Compound Words
- A compound word, potshot has more than one word within it. There's 4 words which are pot, shot, pots, and hot.
- Scrabble
- Is potshot a scrabble word? A 12 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Potshot in Pig Latin is said as "otshotpay or otshotpway".
- Unigram
- p | o | t | s | h | o | t
- Bigram
- po | ot | ts | sh | ho | ot
- Trigram
- pot | ots | tsh | sho | hot
- Quadrigram
- pots | otsh | tsho | shot
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- a shot taken at an easy or casual target (as by a pothunter)
- criticism aimed at an easy target and made without careful consideration;
"reporters took potshots at the mayor"
Synonym | Definition |
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Affront | a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of an affront "turning his back on me was a deliberate insult" |
Aspersion | the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare) |
Atomiser | a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine spray |
Atomizer | a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine spray |
Bang | a conspicuous success "that song was his first hit and marked the beginning of his career" "that new Broadway show is a real smasher" "the party went with a bang" |
Barb | one of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather |
Blastoff | the launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination |
Blind Bargain | |
Bowshot | |
Bullet | (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity "he swung late on the fastball" "he showed batters nothing but smoke" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Potshot
Anagram | Definition |
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Potshot | a shot taken at an easy or casual target (as by a pothunter) |
Hotspot | a lively entertainment spot |
View English words with the unique letters used in potshot. Words With The Letters Hopst
Word | Definition |
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Shooting | the act of firing a projectile "his shooting was slow but accurate" |
Shot | the launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Potshot (7 letters) | 12 | 12 | hotspot | ||
Hopscotch (9 letters) | 21 +9 | 22 +10 | hopscotch | ||
Chop Shot (9 letters) | |||||
Setophaga (9 letters) | 15 +3 | 16 +4 | setophaga | ||
Dash Pot (8 letters) | |||||
Sheepcote (9 letters) | 16 +4 | 17 +5 | sheepcote | ||
Hot Spot (8 letters) | |||||
Hotspot (7 letters) | 12 | 12 | hotspot | ||
Housetop (8 letters) | 13 +1 | 14 +2 | housetop | ||
Pesthouse (9 letters) | 14 +2 | 15 +3 | pesthouse | ||
Hat Shop (8 letters) | |||||
Pet Shop (8 letters) | |||||
Photostat (9 letters) | 14 +2 | 14 +2 | photostat | ||
Pothouse (8 letters) | 13 +1 | 14 +2 | housetop | ||
Taphouse (8 letters) | 13 +1 | 14 +2 | taphouse | ||
Stop Bath (9 letters) | |||||
Stopwatch (9 letters) | 19 +7 | 20 +8 | wphotatsc | ||
Sweatshop (9 letters) | 17 +5 | 17 +5 | sweatshop | ||
Tap House (9 letters) | |||||
Teashop (7 letters) | 12 | 12 | teashop | ||
Bath Soap (9 letters) | |||||
Toyshop (7 letters) | 15 +3 | 14 +2 | toyshop | ||
Pathos (6 letters) | 11 | 11 | pathos | ||
Post Hoc (8 letters) | |||||
Theosophy (9 letters) | 20 +8 | 18 +6 | theosophy |
Potshot Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With P
- Ends With T
- Spelled With / Contains Letters