Joules
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of joule, the SI unit of energy equal to the work done when a force of one newton moves an object one metre.
“The kettle requires around 400,000 joules to bring a litre of water to the boil.”
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Contains the OUL cluster, J and S at the ends bracket common middle letters
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J scores 8, JOULE is a clean five-letter base and adding S for JOULES is a simple extension
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