Punting

/ˈpʌntɪŋ/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:15 pts7 letters

Definition of Punting

verb

To propel a punt or similar craft by means of a pole.

verb

To dropkick; to kick something a considerable distance.
To equivocate and delay or put off (answering a question, addressing an issue, etc).
To retreat from one's objective; to abandon an effort one still notionally supports.
To make the best choice from a set of non-ideal alternatives.

verb

To play at basset, baccara, faro, etc.
To stake against the bank, to back a horse, to gamble or take a chance more generally
To make a highly speculative investment or other commitment, or take a wild guess.

Anagrams of Punting

Words You Can Make

36 words can be made from the letters in "punting":

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5-LETTER WORDS

4-LETTER WORDS

ping pint ptui pung punt ting tung unit

3-LETTER WORDS

gin gip git gnu gun gut inn nip nit nun nut pig pin pit piu+9 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Related Word Patterns

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Rhyming Words

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