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Bottleneck

Scrabble:18 ptsWWF:22 pts10 letters
Definition of Bottleneck

noun

  1. The narrow portion that forms the pouring spout of a bottle; the neck of a bottle.
  2. In traffic, any narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay.
  3. (by extension) The part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome.

    "It is easy to create entries; processing the paperwork is the bottleneck."

verb

  1. To slow by causing a bottleneck.

    "The merge bottlenecked the traffic every morning."

  2. To form a bottleneck.

    "The traffic bottlenecked at the merge every morning."

Anagrams of Bottleneck

No exact anagrams found for "bottleneck". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "bottleneck" and rearranging:

+sbottlenecks
Related Word Patterns
BO...Words starting with "bo"...CKWords ending with "ck"All 10-letter wordsUnscramble "bottleneck"
Letter Values
b3
o1
t1
t1
l1
e1
n1
e1
c3
k5

Total: 18 Scrabble points

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Find Anagrams of "bottleneck"All 10-Letter WordsWords Starting With "B"
Rhymes With Bottleneck
abackacockafterdeckaftershockaircheckairsickalackalmanackalpenstockamberjackamtrackamuck
Related 10-Letter Words
babbitriesbabbittingbabblementbabesiosesbabesiosisbabirussasbabyproofsbacchanalsbacchantesbacitracinbackbitersbackbitingbackbittenbackblocksbackboards

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Bottleneck"

Bottleneck is a 10-letter word that scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Bottleneck" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "bottleneck" is a high-scoring word.