jumping-off place

NOUN

17 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH J

jumping-off place is a valid 17-letter word worth 37 points in Scrabble and 47 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

J8U1M3P3I1N1G2-0O1F4F4P3L1A1C3E1

8 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 =37 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 74TRIPLE WORD → 111

MEANING

What does jumping-off place mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE

A place from which an enterprise or expedition is launched.

“one day when I was at a suitable jumping-off place I decided to see if I could find him”

SYNONYMS

BROADER