7 Letters
5 Consonants
2 Vowels
2 Syllables
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"

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Potshot"

There are 131 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to potshot.

SynonymDefinition
Affronta deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of an affront
"turning his back on me was a deliberate insult"
Aspersionthe act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare)
Atomisera dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine spray
Atomizera dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine spray
Banga 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"
Barbone of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather
Blastoffthe 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

Anagrams

There are 2 anagrams from potshot.

Anagram Definition
Potshota shot taken at an easy or casual target (as by a pothunter)
Hotspota lively entertainment spot

View English words with the unique letters used in potshot. Words With The Letters Hopst

Hypernyms

Potshot has 2 hypernyms.

Word Definition
Shootingthe act of firing a projectile
"his shooting was slow but accurate"
Shotthe launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination

The word games Words With Friends, 4pics1Word, Word Chums, and Jumble which is by far one of the most successful of the word games. Jumble was created in 1954 - below, you will find the most unscrambled letters for each descramble word game that others have solved or decoded to make the word potshot.

Is potshot a scrabble word or can you use potshot in Words With Friends? The probability of getting this word in scrabble is 1 out of every 2382077 games and in Words With Friends it's 1 out of every 903203 games. This 7 letter 12 point scrabble word can be rearranged 1,260 ways. What other words can be made with the letters h, o, p, s, and t? There's 55 with 9 letters or less with the letters h, o, p, s, and t. Here is a list of 25 to try to get you more points.

WordScrabbleWords With FriendsWord Chums4Pics1WordJumble
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





     

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