BLITZ

/blɪts/ ► audio Scrabble 16 Words With Friends 18

Scrabble letter values: B3L1I1T1Z10 = 16

Definition

  1. verb attack suddenly and without warning.
  2. noun (American football) defensive players try to break through the offensive line. — synonyms: safety_blitz, linebacker_blitzing
  3. noun a swift and violent military offensive with intensive aerial bombardment. — synonyms: blitzkrieg

Examples

  • “Hitler blitzed Poland”
  • “We embarked on a publicity blitz, putting posters and flyers all around town.”
  • “The Washington High defense almost always blitzes on third down.”

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