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PUNTING

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 9 meanings of the word Punting.

Punting - as a noun

(football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground

Example: "The punt traveled 50 yards"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
punt

Punting - as a verb

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

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.

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.

Example Sentences

"We went punting on the river last weekend."
"The punting tour offered beautiful views of the city."
"My friends and I enjoyed a relaxing afternoon of punting."
"The punting experience was enhanced by the sunny weather."
"She fell into the water while attempting to go punting."
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Word Game Points

Is PUNTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, punting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PUNTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is PUNTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, punting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PUNTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is PUNTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, punting is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PUNTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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