Definition of tilt

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• tilt is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 4
• tilt is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 4
• tilt is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 5

Definition of tilt

• a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. joust
• move sideways or in an unsteady way (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. careen
  2. shift
  3. wobble
• pitching dangerously to one side (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. careen
  2. rock
  3. sway
• heel over (verb)

  Examples

  1. The tower is tilting

  Synonyms

  1. cant
  2. cant over
  3. pitch
  4. slant
• a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. arguing
  2. argument
  3. contention
  4. contestation
  5. controversy
  6. disceptation
  7. disputation
• the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical (noun)

  Examples

  1. the tower had a pronounced tilt

  Synonyms

  1. inclination
  2. lean
  3. leaning
  4. list
• to incline or bend from a vertical position (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. angle
  2. lean
  3. slant
  4. tip
• a slight but noticeable partiality (noun)

  Examples

  1. the court's tilt toward conservative rulings
• charge with a tilt (verb)

See definition of tilt in Merriam Webster