Definition of startled

"startled" in the verb sense

1. startle, galvanize, galvanise

to stimulate to action

"the loud noise startled him awake"

"galvanized into action"

2. startle, jump, start

move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm

"She startled when I walked into the room"

"startled" in the adjective sense

1. startled

excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement

"students startled by the teacher's quiet return"

"the sudden fluttering of the startled pigeons"

"her startled expression"

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startled in Scrabble®

The word startled is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters startled:

STARTLED
(90)
STARTLED
(90)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (6 words)

rattled, rattles, slatted, starlet, started, startle

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word startled

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In startled

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startled in Words With Friends™

The word startled is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters startled:

RATTLED
(86 = 51 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (6 words)

rattled, rattles, slatted, starlet, started, startle

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word startled

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(11)
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(11)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In startled

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Words containing the sequence startled

Words that start with startled (1 word)

Words with startled in them (1 word)

Words that end with startled (2 words)

Word Growth involving startled

Shorter words in startled

led

ar tar star start startle

ta tar star start startle

ar art tart start startle

ar tar tart start startle

ta tar tart start startle

Longer words containing startled

outstartled