Jettison

/ˈdʒɛtɪsən/

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:18 pts8 letters
Definition of Jettison

verb

  1. To eject from a boat, submarine, aircraft, spaceship or hot-air balloon, so as to lighten the load.

    "The ballooners had to jettison all of their sand bags to make it over the final hill."

  2. To let go or get rid of as being useless or defective.
Anagrams of Jettison

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

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 "Jettison"

Jettison is a 8-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Jettison" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "jettison" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter J, which is worth 8 points.