Jostle
6 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
To push or shove roughly against others while making one's way through a crowd.
“Commuters had to jostle their way onto the packed tube carriage.”
Pronunciation
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/ˈdʒɒs.əl/
Syllables
jos·tle
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Scrabble
J scores 8 but no other high-value tiles, the -LE ending hooks well to extend plays
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