bolt

1. In an erect or straight-backed position .

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1. Bolt from the blue A sudden, shocking surprise or turn of events.

2. Bolt upright In a rigidly vertical position: sat bolt upright.

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1. A bar made of wood or metal that slides into a socket and is used to fasten doors and gates.

2. A fastener consisting of a threaded pin or rod with a head at one end, designed to be inserted through holes in assembled parts and secured by a mated nut that is tightened by applying torque.

3. A flash of lightning; a thunderbolt.

4. A large roll of cloth of a definite length, especially as it comes from the loom.

5. A metal bar or rod in the mechanism of a lock that is thrown or withdrawn by turning the key.

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1. To sift (as flour) usually through fine-meshed cloth.

2. To attach or fasten with .

3. To eat hastily or without chewing .

4. To break away from or refuse to support (as a political party).

5. To say impulsively .

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1. Botany To flower or produce seeds prematurely or develop a flowering stem from a rosette.

2. To break away from an affiliation, as from a political party.

3. To move or spring suddenly.

4. To start suddenly and run away: The horse bolted at the sound of the shot. The frightened child bolted from the room.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
blot	6	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
bo	4
lo	2
to	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
bot	5
lob	5
lot	3

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
blot	6
bolt	6