sprit

sprit is a 5-letter English word with 5 senses as intransitive verb, transitive verb, and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To throw out with force from a narrow orifice; to eject; to spurt out. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 8 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. intransitive verb. To throw out with force from a narrow orifice; to eject; to spurt out.
2. transitive verb. To sprout; to bud; to germinate, as barley steeped for malt.
3. noun. A shoot; a sprout.
4. intransitive verb. A small boom, pole, or spar, which crosses the sail of a boat diagonally from the mast to the upper aftmost corner, which it is used to extend and elevate.
5. noun. a light spar that crosses a fore-and-aft sail diagonally

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in sprit:

spirt, stirp, strip, trips

Common word forms

sprits, sprites, spritted, spritting

Words from these letters

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