ASSAULT — 7 letter word
assault
The word assault has 7 letters: A, S, S, A, U, L, T. It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped".
7 letter word "assault": A S S A U L T — noun
Scrabble score: 7 Words With Friends score: 9
Letter analysis of assault
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
3 vowels, 4 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of assault
noun
- a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped
- the crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse against her will Synonyms: violation
- close fighting during the culmination of a military attack
verb
- to attack in speech or writing "The newspaper assaulted the company on their pollution record." Synonyms: snipe
- to attack someone physically or emotionally "The mugger assaulted me and ran away." Synonyms: attack
- to force someone to have sex against their will "I was assaulted by my former partner." Synonyms: outrage
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