Putt
4 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
To strike a golf ball gently with a putter, rolling it across the green towards the hole.
“She lined up carefully and managed to putt the ball straight into the cup.”
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[pʰɐt]
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Double T ending is distinctive, P and U are worth guessing early in most puzzles
Scrabble
Worth 6 points, the double T enables the hook putts, straightforward play on a crowded board
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