falter
VERBNOUN
/fɔltər/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH F
falter is a valid 6-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
F4A1L1T1E1R1
4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING
What does falter mean?
VERB · 4 SENSES
1
Speak haltingly.
“The speaker faltered when he saw his opponent enter the room”
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2
Be unsure or weak.
“Their enthusiasm is faltering”
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3
Walk unsteadily.
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4
Move hesitatingly, as if about to give way.
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RELATED
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
The act of pausing uncertainly.
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