THROTTLE — 8 letter word
throttle
The word throttle has 8 letters: T, H, R, O, T, T, L, E. It contains 2 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine".
8 letter word "throttle": T H R O T T L E — noun
Scrabble score: 11 Words With Friends: 11
Letter Analysis of throttle
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| T | 3 | Consonant | 1 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
2 vowels, 6 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of throttle
noun
- a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine Synonyms: accelerator
- a pedal that controls the throttle valve Synonyms: gun
verb
- reduce the air supply Synonyms: choke
- place limits on (extent or access) Synonyms: bound
- kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air Synonyms: strangle, strangulate