Ramjet
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A basic type of jet engine that operates by compressing incoming air through forward motion alone and must be launched at high speed to function.
“The experimental missile was powered by a ramjet that could sustain supersonic flight.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
ram·jet
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Contains J which is very rare in Wordle, vowels A and E, worth guessing for the J
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J scores 8 points, 15 base points total, one of the best six-letter J words in Scrabble
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