What does SLOT mean?

Pronunciation
/slɑt/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
4
Words With Friends score
5
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. a position in a grammatical linguistic construction in which a variety of alternative units are interchangeable“he developed a version of slot grammar”
  2. a small slit (as for inserting a coin or depositing mail)“he put a quarter in the slot”
  3. a time assigned on a schedule or agenda“the TV program has a new time slot”
  4. a position in a hierarchy or organization“Bob Dylan occupied the top slot for several weeks”
  5. the trail of an animal (especially a deer)“he followed the deer's slot over the soft turf to the edge of the trees”
  6. (computer) a socket in a microcomputer that will accept a plug-in circuit board“the PC had three slots for additional memory”
  7. a slot machine that is used for gambling“they spend hours and hours just playing the slots”

verb

  1. assign a time slot“slot a television program”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

slots5slotted8slotting9

Anagrams of SLOT

Words inside SLOT

7 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

lot3 sol3 sot3lo2os2 so2 to2

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Questions

Is SLOT a valid word in word games?

SLOT is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is SLOT worth?

SLOT is worth 4 points with Scrabble letter values and 5 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from SLOT?

7 other words, including TO, SO, LOT and OS.