hurtle

hurtle is a 6-letter English word with 8 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To meet with violence or shock; to clash; to jostle. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 10 · 8 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To meet with violence or shock; to clash; to jostle.
2. transitive verb. To move rapidly; to wheel or rush suddenly or with violence; to whirl round rapidly; to skirmish.
3. transitive verb. To make a threatening sound, like the clash of arms; to make a sound as of confused clashing or confusion; to resound.
4. transitive verb. To move with violence or impetuosity; to whirl; to brandish.
5. transitive verb. To push; to jostle; to hurl.
6. verb. throw forcefully

   Synonyms: cast, hurl

7. verb. make a thrusting forward movement

   Synonyms: hurl, lunge, thrust

8. verb. move with or as if with a rushing sound

   "The cars hurtled by"

Synonyms

cast, hurl, lunge, thrust

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in hurtle:

luther, thurle

Common word forms

hurtled, hurtles, hurtling

Words from these letters

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