Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Startles.
Startles - as a noun
A sudden involuntary movement
Example: "He awoke with a start"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
jumpstartHypernyms (Closely Related)
inborn reflexinnate reflexinstinctive reflexphysiological reactionreflexreflex actionreflex responseunconditioned reflexHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The sudden loud noise startles the cat."
"The horror movie startles me every time I watch it."
"The loud noise startles the baby."
"The sudden movement startles the deer."
"A barking dog startles the jogger."
Word Game Points
Is STARTLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, startles is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
STARTLES has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is STARTLES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, startles is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSTARTLES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is STARTLES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, startles is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSTARTLES has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.