HESITATE — 8 letter word
hesitate
The word hesitate has 8 letters: H, E, S, I, T, A, T, E. It contains 4 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Hesitate has 1 anagram: athetise. As a verb, it means "pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness".
8 letter word "hesitate": H E S I T A T E — verb
Scrabble score: 11 Words With Friends: 10
Letter Analysis of hesitate
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
4 vowels, 4 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of hesitate
verb
- pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness "Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures" Synonyms: waver
- interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing Synonyms: pause