punt

/pʊnt/ nounverb
4 letters1 syllable6 points in Scrabble®9 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS6
NOUN
1

(football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground.

“the punt traveled 50 yards”

“punting is an important part of the game”

2

Formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence.

3

An open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and propelled by a long pole.

VERB
1

Propel with a pole.

“We went punting in Cambridge”

2

Place a bet on.

3

Kick the ball.

WORD FORMS
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GAME SCORES
Scrabble®6 points
Words With Friends®9 points
Double word12 points
Triple word18 points
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