Definition of startles

"startles" in the noun sense

1. startle, jump, start

a sudden involuntary movement

"he awoke with a start"

"startles" 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"

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startles in Scrabble®

The word startles 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: 8

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters startles:

STARTLES
(81)
STARTLES
(81)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (8 words)

artless, rattles, slaters, stalest, starlet, startle, staters, tasters

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word startles

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

STARTLES
(81)
STARTLES
(81)
STARLET
(78 = 28 + 50)
ARTLESS
(78 = 28 + 50)
STARTLE
(78 = 28 + 50)
RATTLES
(78 = 28 + 50)
STALEST
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STATERS
(78 = 28 + 50)
SLATERS
(78 = 28 + 50)
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(78 = 28 + 50)
STALEST
(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
STALEST
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(74 = 24 + 50)
STALEST
(74 = 24 + 50)
STARLET
(74 = 24 + 50)
STARLET
(74 = 24 + 50)
TASTERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
RATTLES
(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
STALEST
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STATERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
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RATTLES
(74 = 24 + 50)
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STARLET
(74 = 24 + 50)
SLATERS
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STALEST
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ARTLESS
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SLATERS
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ARTLESS
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ARTLESS
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STALEST
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ARTLESS
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SLATERS
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STATERS
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RATTLES
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STALEST
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STARTLE
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RATTLES
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STARLET
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STARTLE
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RATTLES
(71 = 21 + 50)
ARTLESS
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ARTLESS
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STALEST
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ARTLESS
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startles in Words With Friends™

The word startles 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: 9

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters startles:

ARTLESS
(77 = 42 + 35)
STALEST
(77 = 42 + 35)
STALEST
(77 = 42 + 35)
SLATERS
(77 = 42 + 35)
STARLET
(77 = 42 + 35)
STARTLE
(77 = 42 + 35)
RATTLES
(77 = 42 + 35)
ARTLESS
(77 = 42 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (8 words)

artless, rattles, slaters, stalest, starlet, startle, staters, tasters

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word startles

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In startles

ARTLESS
(77 = 42 + 35)
STALEST
(77 = 42 + 35)
STALEST
(77 = 42 + 35)
SLATERS
(77 = 42 + 35)
STARLET
(77 = 42 + 35)
STARTLE
(77 = 42 + 35)
RATTLES
(77 = 42 + 35)
ARTLESS
(77 = 42 + 35)
STARTLE
(71 = 36 + 35)
ARTLESS
(71 = 36 + 35)
ARTLESS
(71 = 36 + 35)
STARLET
(71 = 36 + 35)
STARTLE
(71 = 36 + 35)
SLATERS
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SLATERS
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ARTLESS
(71 = 36 + 35)
RATTLES
(71 = 36 + 35)
STALEST
(71 = 36 + 35)
SLATERS
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STARTLE
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STARLET
(71 = 36 + 35)
STARLET
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RATTLES
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SLATERS
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ARTLESS
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STALEST
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STARTLE
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STALEST
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STATERS
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STARLET
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STALEST
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ARTLESS
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STALEST
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STARTLES
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STARLET
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ARTLESS
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ARTLESS
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Words containing the sequence startles

Words that start with startles (1 word)

Words with startles in them (1 word)

Words that end with startles (2 words)

Word Growth involving startles

Shorter words in startles

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 startles

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